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  • present tense form of ghost (3rd person singular).
  • plural of ghost.
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ghosts

[gohsts] / goʊsts /


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Homer’s trip to the land of the dead is crowded with ghosts from Odysseus’ past and Greek legend.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 21, 2026

Within its pages, the reader becomes one of Dan Tana’s beloved ghosts.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 14, 2026

Here, he realizes a triptych of vivid musical postcards recalling the American past: “The Saint-Gaudens in Boston Common,” a hazy conjuring of Civil War ghosts embodied by a memorial to Col.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 30, 2026

"The city is just this minefield of ghosts," she said.

From BBC Jun. 25, 2026

Abuela replies, “Maybe Lorca’s ghost has met the ghosts of my ancestors.”

From "Across So Many Seas" by Ruth Behar



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