creepy
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Villains in previous Toy Story movies have included a large purple teddy bear called Lotso, troubled next-door neighbour Sid, a ruthless toy collector named Al and creepy vintage doll Gabby Gabby.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
After he discovers a wall in the store’s basement serves as a portal to the creepy rooms and he tells her about them, she follows him in.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
Originating as a creepy shared story told online by ordinary internet users, the "Backrooms" universe erupts into American cinemas on Friday with a film directed by star YouTuber Kane Parsons.
From Barron's • May 28, 2026
As for the attempts here at horror, it’s better when the aura is creepy instead of overt.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026
We’ll have none of that creepy talk around here.
From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood
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