ghosts
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Early in the opera, otherworldly figures arrive to urge the ghosts to cross over, with multiple copies of each one’s tempter.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026
Paul Cremo, who directs the Met's commissioning program, said creating the other-worldly universe for "Bardo" -- in which tendrils engulf singers and ghosts explode -- challenged the Met's technical staff.
From Barron's ● Oct. 18, 2026
But the cultural fandom for ghosts is not as intense as it is for vampires.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026
Under the "ghosts of predators past" hypothesis, pronghorns became exceptionally fast because they evolved alongside a cheetah-like predator capable of high-speed pursuit.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 8, 2026
One of the ghosts tried reaching slowly for the lighter, attracted and repelled at once, but he kept it out of their grasp.
From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny
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