terror
Example Sentences
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US media described the male suspect as emotionally disturbed with no terror links.
From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026
What he saw next filled him with terror.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026
Rubbish bins are notoriously scarce in Japan, partly due to safety concerns after past terror attacks in the country and abroad.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
For the viewer, the result is visceral, conjuring the same enchantment and terror Clark has while investigating the space.
From Salon • May 30, 2026
It is hard to imagine the terror experienced by a small boy caught like this, sometime in the 1750s.
From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis
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