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poltergeist

[pohl-ter-gahyst] / ˈpoʊl tərˌgaɪst /


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The most darkly vibrant part of this tale is Nicholas Viker, the cannibal poltergeist who horrifically harmonizes with Gabe’s psychological pain.

From New York Times

Even as Mr. Miyares pursues election fraud poltergeists, his office has downgraded its focus on litigation involving civil rights, human trafficking, housing discrimination and wrongful convictions.

From Washington Post

But three times, these poltergeist noises are exchanged for orchestral music by Wagner.

From New York Times

They are either annoying, like poltergeists, or vengeful, like the girl from “The Ring.”

From New York Times

Her latest case: cracking the enigma of a poltergeist that appears to be plaguing a friend’s business.

From Washington Post