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oracles

British  
/ ˈɒrəkəlz /

plural noun

  1. another term for Scripture

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Star Feliz, a New York artist now based in L.A., was exploring the connection between civilian oracles and artificial technologies in their art when they were approached to make a new piece for the show.

From Los Angeles Times

And recognize that oracles can have questions, too.

From Washington Post

Sanjayan has long been concerned that a certain uniformity in style among the oracles of climate change has kept their message from breaking through in a maximally effective way.

From Washington Post

Travelers in the Roman Empire could consult guidebooks to steer them to famous landmarks, oracles and battlegrounds.

From New York Times

Regaling his colleagues with the story of his love affair with radio, “Neal didn’t invoke the great broadcast news oracles of our youth,” Siegel remembered.

From Washington Post