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haunting

[hawn-ting, hahn-] / ˈhɔn tɪŋ, ˈhɑn- /


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A specter is haunting Europe, and plenty of other places too.

From Salon ● Oct. 26, 2026

The trailer closes out with Galadriel’s haunting words, “We are, all of us, on the path to ruin now,” and Sauron forging the One Ring.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 22, 2026

This no doubt has special resonance in Spain, where the nation’s fascist past retains a haunting presence.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026

Walking through the forest, the scale of what happened is almost haunting.

From BBC ● Oct. 10, 2026

But the nightmarish sight of his father near death and his feelings of helplessness were forever seared in Kermit’s mind, haunting him.

From "Death on the River of Doubt" by Samantha Seiple


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