Carnac
Americannoun
noun
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Anyway, when the Capitals and the Rangers met again on Wednesday, with Wilson still allowed on the ice, one didn't have to be Carnac the Magnificent to figure out what would happen next.
From Fox News • May 6, 2021
Anyway, when the Capitals and the Rangers met again on Wednesday, with Wilson still allowed on the ice, one didn’t have to be Carnac the Magnificent to figure out what would happen next.
From Washington Times • May 6, 2021
Boxing Day is just another working day in France: we drove through light frost to Carnac, finding just one other couple at the ancient stones.
From The Guardian • Nov. 2, 2017
The reign of Johnny Carson, trail-blazer and tyrant, is long over; to the most coveted demographics, "Heeeerrrreeee's Johnny" is more likely to evoke Jack Nicholson in "The Shining" than the Great Carnac.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 2, 2015
“Make Wheal Carnac pay, then, and my hundred pounds something better than waste paper.”
From The Vicar's People by Fenn, George Manville
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