ghoul
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Delia is possessed by a ghoul who makes her sing the Caribbean number in the voice of Belafonte while she gyrates with her mortified dinner guests.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 30, 2026
Beetlejuice's sequel sees Keaton reprise his role as the titular chaos-causing ghoul.
From BBC • Aug. 28, 2024
"Anyone that's spent any time in Hollywood can become a ghoul."
From Salon • Aug. 24, 2024
Ever since the ghoul of high inflation was broken in the 1980s, the Federal Reserve has been quick to aid the economy and financial markets during times of trouble.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 2, 2023
On the other hand, a ghoul is always a male.
From "The Witches" by Roald Dahl
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