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as in to possess
to cast a spell on
a Wiccan who believes that it is indeed possible to bewitch someone
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as in to fascinate
to attract or delight as if by magic
an animated film that bewitches children and adults alike
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The actress and singer has been sharing plenty of behind-the-scenes moments along the way, including a photo posted today that offers a peek at the hair styling tools behind her bewitching updos and soft glam waves.
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Brittany Loggins, WWD, 18 Oct. 2024
Aldo’s Wicked collaboration, which releases on October 17, is full of bewitching shoes, handbags, jewelry, and more accessories, like hair bows and sunglasses.
—Victoria Montalti, refinery29.com, 16 Oct. 2024
Tia Mowry had to stand in for twin sister Tamera Mowry-Housley during a scene in Twitches, but, much to her surprise, not even a fake mole could bewitch audiences into believing it.
—Jessica Wang, EW.com, 11 Oct. 2024
Why this newer holiday tradition is more burdensome than bewitching.
—Melissa Willets, Parents, 14 Oct. 2024
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Brittany Loggins, WWD, 18 Oct. 2024
Aldo’s Wicked collaboration, which releases on October 17, is full of bewitching shoes, handbags, jewelry, and more accessories, like hair bows and sunglasses.
—Victoria Montalti, refinery29.com, 16 Oct. 2024
Tia Mowry had to stand in for twin sister Tamera Mowry-Housley during a scene in Twitches, but, much to her surprise, not even a fake mole could bewitch audiences into believing it.
—Jessica Wang, EW.com, 11 Oct. 2024
Why this newer holiday tradition is more burdensome than bewitching.
—Melissa Willets, Parents, 14 Oct. 2024
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Loading your audio article SAN FRANCISCO — The Hayward man behind an iconic 2021 sideshow photograph has been sentenced to two years in federal prison for possessing guns that police found during a raid of his residence, court records show.Nate Gartrell, The Mercury News, 7 Nov. 2024
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Abubakar Salim possesses the kind of optimism actors require.Megan Farokhmanesh, WIRED, 5 Nov. 2024
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But then, obviously, people were fascinated by the religion side of it too.Claire Carusillo, Vulture, 4 Nov. 2024
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Carvana Retail investors are fascinated by Carvana, which sells used cars online and delivers them from buildings that resemble giant vending machines.John Dorfman, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2024
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Netanyahu has struggled to maintain a hold over his fragile, right-wing governing coalition and its muddle of competing interests, whose collapse could spell the end of his leadership.Tara John, CNN, 5 Nov. 2024
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That spells an opportunity for Saudi Arabia and other Gulf States.Ken Silverstein, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2024
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While defensive coordinators certainly focus on Jeanty, the reciever believes teams are also enticed by the opportunity to dash the running back's Heisman Trophy dreams.Chantz Martin, Fox News, 7 Nov. 2024
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By not coming to the region, Smith said Harris and Trump missed an opportunity to hear local concerns and entice local voters to go to the polls.Terry Collins, USA TODAY, 4 Nov. 2024
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Cruel Intentions follows the elite students of Manchester College, where two ruthless step-siblings will do anything to stay on top of the cutthroat social hierarchy, including seducing the daughter of the vice-president of the United States.Anne Victoria Clark, Vulture, 12 Nov. 2024
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Police later learned that the prisoners had seduced the seamstress as a part of their escape plot.Emily Blackwood, People.com, 24 Oct. 2024
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On a recent visit to Parma, I was enchanted by the city’s elegant piazzas and streets lined with boutiques, restaurants, and bars.Laura Itzkowitz, Travel + Leisure, 3 Nov. 2024
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Using Christina Ricci's Cat Full of Spiders deck, here's what Halloween has in store for you, according to a tarot reader Comments With Halloween approaching, an eerie yet enchanting energy crackles through the air, instilling a sense of anticipation and mystery.Valerie Mesa, People.com, 31 Oct. 2024
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Maroon and gold balloons, streamers and signs decked the student union at Huston-Tillotson University on Friday as the president's Jazz Collective charmed the crowd to the dance floor.Lily Kepner, Austin American-Statesman, 21 Nov. 2024
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Fans flooded the comments, charmed by the display of pure affection.Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 4 Nov. 2024
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The keyboard’s trademark shallow key travel remains the same, which is a demerit for heavy-handed typists like myself but should delight light-touch Mac users who prefer little to no resistance when typing.PCMAG, PCMAG, 7 Nov. 2024
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A day care facility in Maine has delighted the internet by revealing which dog breed is the clingiest, and needless to say, anyone who owns a German shorthaired pointer can relate.Alyce Collins, Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2024
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“Bewitch.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bewitch. Accessed 28 Nov. 2024.
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