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Origin of supernormal
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The first installment of this fantasy trilogy imagines a Royal Coven established by Queen Elizabeth I to handle supernormal incidences and preserve witchcraft’s legacy.
From Washington Post ● May 1, 2022
“The streets were overflowing with people adoring our great leader, who is driving complex international politics with supernormal political acumen.”
From Slate ● Jun. 15, 2018
Other than this delusion of reciprocity, Megan’s psychopathological love was simply romantic love writ large: not abnormal, as such, but supernormal.
From The Guardian ● May 25, 2018
"Apocalyptic storylines are undoubtedly gripping—they are a supernormal stimulus for our morbid obsessions."
From Science Magazine ● Jan. 11, 2018
The love for the impossible, the craving for stupendous emotions and supernormal passions had given place to theatrical court intrigues.
From Tragedy by Ashley H. Thorndike
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