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The loss has been analysed but not exorcised is his gist.

From BBC Feb. 11, 2026

But if there were any chance of changing my mind and taking the plunge, watching “Welcome to Derry” has permanently exorcised any phantom longings.

From Salon Nov. 9, 2025

What’s odd about Hellebuyck’s latest meltdown is that just a few weeks ago, it appeared as though he’d exorcised his big-game demons.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 30, 2025

They exorcised those ghosts, pummelling away with gainline dominance and ambition out the back and out wide.

From BBC Mar. 15, 2025

But the hand of the professional decorator had exorcised whatever ghosts of the French bourgeoisie might still haunt the thick brick walls of the building.

From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole