creepy
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Patterson says: "Individual brand mascots will begin to talk to us on a one-to-one level and try to persuade us to do things. It's a bit creepy, isn't it?"
From BBC • May 13, 2026
Sources familiar with the incident told The Times that Sprouse tackled a man on the lawn near his home after his wife, Victoria’s Secret model Barbara Palvin, spotted “the creepy guy.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 19, 2026
Not to be creepy about it or anything.
From Salon • Mar. 24, 2026
Like teens in a creepy house the software sub-sectors are being taken out methodically, one by one.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 13, 2026
Makes me wonder if that’s why Quinton always warned me about taking a shortcut through the creepy junkyard down the street from our apartment.
From "Amari and the Night Brothers" by B.B. Alston
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