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Talisman rose 39 cents, or 3.3 percent, to C$12.34 on the Toronto Stock Exchange.
From the bloomberg.com
The words have become a weird talisman and are applied way, way out of context.
From the economist.com
It had become a sort of talisman to be invoked in times of uncertainty and doubt.
From the npr.org
No back story, no family inheritance, just a 21st-century talisman of modern love.
From the tmagazine.blogs.nytimes.com
There's a race to locate a dreadfully dangerous talisman, the lost lyre of Orpheus.
From the sacbee.com
I don't know if you noticed but Tevez, supposedly City's talisman, was not playing.
From the independent.co.uk
It is the talisman against all evil P.R., the cancellation for all criticism.
From the orlandosentinel.com
Or saving a bit of matzo, the unleavened Passover bread, as a talisman for travels.
From the washingtonpost.com
It is as much a talisman of Alabama football as are the school's crimson and white.
From the chron.com
- Amulet: a trinket or piece of jewelry usually hung about the neck and thought to be a magical protection against evil or disease
- Arturo Beristain (born September 5, 1949) is a retired Mexican professional wrestler, or Luchador in Spanish, who currently works as a wrestling trainer at the Mexican professional wrestling promotion Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre's (CMLL) gym in Mexico City, Mexico. ...
- Talisman was the self-titled 1st studio album by hard rock band Talisman released in February 1990 on Airplay/Vinylmania in Sweden.
- Talisman were a Swedish/American hard rock band characterized by an international melodic/powerful sound.
- Talisman: The Magical Quest Game is a fantasy themed adventure board game for two to six players, originally designed and produced by Games Workshop and now published by Fantasy Flight Games. The game was first released in 1983 and has gone through several revisions. ...
- Talisman is a series of four children's books written by Allan Frewin Jones and published in 2005. The main characters are Olivia (Olly) Christie and Josh Welles who live with Olly's father and Josh's brother, who are archu00E6ologists, and the plot concerns the hunt for the 'talismans of the moon'.
- A kind of protective charm or ornament, often bearing magical symbols, worn for protection against ill will, negative influences, evil spirits &/or the supernatural. ...
- (Talismans) Items which are imbued with magic to cause a spell-like effect. They must be maintained to remain active.
- (Talismans) abstract, written patterns infused with magical protective powers. In religious Taoism, Taoist priests write talismans. They often resemble a particularly strange and eccentric version of Chinese calligraphy.
