astrologers:
• integration
"The single most magical word in astrological interpretation is integration."
-- Steven Forrest, The Changing Sky (1999)
attorneys:
• lawyer
"She left with a few insults and five thousand dollars in compensation -- a
sum of money beyond her wildest dreams -- and all because of that magic
word 'lawyer.'" -- Paul Coelho, Eleven Minutes (2004)
autobiographers:
• I imagine
"'I imagine' is an instant disclaimer you can give yourself at any point with
a work, two magic words that many autobiographic writers forget they can
use." -- Tristine Rainer, Your Life As Story (1998)
board members:
• meeting adjourned
-- C. Alan Jennings, Robert's Rules for Dummies (2004)
buddhists:
• emptiness
"'Emptiness' is the magic word that names the essence of the universe."
-- Stephan Beyer, Cult of Tara: Magic and Ritual in Tibet (1978)
business people:
• funding
-- Tom Clancy, Rainbow Six (2004)
• opportunity, enterprise, prosperity, success
"[The skyscrapers] were materialized by those hard, cold, magic words --
opportunity, enterprise, prosperity, success -- just business words out of
world-wide commerce from a land rich in natural resource." -- Younghill
Kang, "A Korean Discovers New York," The American Reader: Words That
Moved a Nation (2000)
• import-export
-- Elie Wiesel, All Rivers Run to the Sea: A Memoir (1995)
caterers:
• refreshment
"At that magic word refreshment the whole crowd formed up in procession
and silently awaited the signal to start." -- Kenneth Grahame, The Reluctant
Dragon (198 )