Thesaurus results for MENTALIST

mentalist

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as in clairvoyant

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Recent Examples of mentalist Oz Pearlman, a mentalist and the entertainer for the night, seemed to be doing a trick for the president and the first lady when the shots were fired, videos show. —

Ana Ceballos follow, Los Angeles Times, 26 Apr. 2026 This year’s White House Correspondents’ Dinner marked the first attended by Trump during either of his terms, and also the first to be headlined by a mentalist. —

Ethan Shanfeld, Variety, 26 Apr. 2026 Eleven minutes later, as guests settled into their meals, mentalist Oz Pearlman, the scheduled entertainer, was showing the president and first lady a trick. —

CBS News, 26 Apr. 2026 Traditionally, a comedian headlines the White House Correspondents’ Association Dinner; however, Oz Pearlman, a mentalist, will be this year’s host. —

Britta Miller, The Washington Examiner, 25 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for mentalist

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This comic slice-of-life set piece jumps its gossamer-light rails when one of the bachelors, a talented clairvoyant—read: skillful fraud—named Patrick Seton, is accused of making off with a widow’s savings.

— The New Yorker, New Yorker, 14 Jan. 2026
As a member of the Dead, Weir was a kind of shape-shifting clairvoyant, creating ever-evolving sounds and forms that became essential to the fabric of American music culture.

— Erin Osmon, Los Angeles Times, 11 Jan. 2026