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mentalist

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as in clairvoyant

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Recent Examples of mentalist And mentalist Oz Pearlman will return as the evening’s entertainment, Jiang confirmed to PEOPLE. — Joseph Konig, PEOPLE, 24 July 2026 The real dinner bucked with tradition, opting for a mentalist over a comedian — not that Oz Pearlman got very far into his act before the secret service foiled an attempt on the President’s life — so Kimmel picked up the skewering duties. — Tony Maglio, HollywoodReporter, 29 Apr. 2026 As a professional magician and mentalist who performs for corporate events, Mike was used to acting out his thoughts and ideas. — Michael Ashley, Forbes.com, 29 Apr. 2026 It's typically headlined by a comedian, though mentalist Oz Pearlman served as the headlining entertainer this year. — Brendan Morrow, USA Today, 28 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for mentalist

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An animalistic sense of intimidation coils beneath each gesture as Bracken offers a remarkable follow-up to her breakout role as a stern clairvoyant.

— Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 24 July 2026
As a member of the Dead, Weir was a kind of shape-shifting clairvoyant, creating ever-evolving sounds and forms that became essential to the fabric of American music culture.

— Erin Osmon, Los Angeles Times, 11 Jan. 2026

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Morris wants to run Cover 6, an intricate split-safety look that asks defensive backs to be part-time safeties and full-time mind readers.

— Dieter Kurtenbach, Mercury News, 2 Sep. 2026
The Summer of Magic series continues at The Studio at Mizner Park in Boca Raton on Saturday with magician, comedian and mind reader Yarden Shalev.

— Ben Crandell, Sun Sentinel, 27 May 2026

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Samara Weaving will play Emma Frost, another mutant telepath who's been both hero and villain in Marvel Comics mythology.

— Bryan Alexander, USA Today, 15 Aug. 2026
Andrea Thompson played Psi Corps telepath Talia during the show’s early days before exiting during the second season.

— JP Mangalindan, Entertainment Weekly, 6 Aug. 2026

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