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cliffhanger

[klif-hang-er] / ˈklɪfˌhæŋ ər /


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Appeared in the December 2, 2025, print edition as 'A House Cliffhanger in Nashville'.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 1, 2025

Cliffhanger endings are a defining trait of streaming series, so this is not the worst sin, especially since the prevailing feeling of “How to Die Alone” is of wanting more.

From Salon • Sep. 13, 2024

Last year, it opened Cliffhanger Games to work on a third-person, single-player Black Panther game.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 1, 2024

Outside of the franchise, Stallone has starred in movies like "First Blood," "Demolition," "Cliffhanger" and "Grudge Match."

From Fox News • Jul. 7, 2021

Cliffhanger endings, she said, tend to be deployed only for major plotlines.

From New York Times • Jun. 22, 2020




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