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magic used for good purposes, especially to counteract evil (contrasted with black magic).

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The breakdown of the 114th Congress is 80 percent white, 80 percent male, and 92 percent Christian.
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If Congress accurately reflected our nation on the basis of race, about 63 percent would be white, not 80 percent.
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There were rumors of shrieks and flashes emanating from the well, and reports of a figure in white.
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The FBI raided his home in 2000 with an affidavit questioning his use of $200,000 from his white supremacist fundraising.
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But after winning 55 percent of the white vote, Duke had a database of supporters some politicians coveted.
The Price of Steve Scalise’s Silence|Jason Berry|January 7, 2015|DAILY BEAST
And she would be wearing some of the jewels with the white dress—just a few, not many, of course.
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Here began indeed, in the drab surroundings of the workshop, in the silent mystery of the laboratory, the magic of the new age.
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A tall phantom in livery appeared, as if by magic, and signed to me to ascend the grand staircase.
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However, on reaching Spain, the magic of the Emperor's personality soon restored the vigour and prestige of the French arms.
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None other would dare to show herself unveiled to a stranger, and a white man at that.
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