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"This is something that's going to haunt us forever," added Williams.

From BBC ● Aug. 29, 2026

Philosophers call this tendency “hauntology”: Political ideas and movements may die, but they continue to haunt our present.

From Salon ● Aug. 28, 2026

Curry, who died Tuesday at 80, made a gleefully evil turn as a clown that sparked nightmares for legions of Gen X and millennial viewers that continue to haunt to this day.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2026

It may also continue to haunt us forever after, as in the bone-clanking, teeth-chattering, spookily percussive 1929 animated Disney cartoon frolic, “The Skeleton Dance.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 15, 2026

I know this is a move that will probably come back to haunt me, but somewhere inside my dumb brain I have strong feelings about fairness.

From "Popcorn" by Rob Harrell

She’s tried them everywhere from McDonald’s to Michelin-starred haunts, in tony European hamlets and Midwestern hockey towns.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 31, 2026

Many of the city's old storied haunts are closed.

From Barron's ● Aug. 18, 2026

Hamilton was clearly not willing to dig up the ghosts of a race that still haunts him, but said: "Yeah, same as George said. Not really much more to add."

From BBC ● Jul. 5, 2026

That cruel realization haunts the cash-strapped protagonist of English filmmaker Mark Jenkin’s transfixing, increasingly despairing “Rose of Nevada.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 19, 2026

My aunt haunts me—her ghost drawn to me because now, after fifty years of neglect, I alone devote pages of paper to her, though not origamied into houses and clothes.

From "The Woman Warrior" by Maxine Hong Kingston

I thought this costume was funny, clever, appropriating and reclaiming the narrative that haunted me all my life.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 23, 2026

Antonelli's first season in F1 was haunted by an incident that happened the first time he drove on a grand prix weekend.

From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026

Hal’s childhood house is every bit as haunted as his workplace.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026

Global fund managers are being haunted by a new worry — the possibility that bond yields could shoot higher in a “disorderly” manner, stoking volatility that potentially spills over into stocks and the broader economy.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 15, 2026

Even in Romania, he had been unable to find solace from the ghosts that haunted him.

From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros

But there are also haunting clues that the catatonic wife down the hall isn’t as helpless as she looks.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

Yet the image of the male Viking warrior stubbornly lingers, drawing crowds while also haunting the galleries like a restless specter.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 23, 2026

There is a strange paradox haunting healthcare investing right now.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 12, 2026

Here is a writer and director with not just plenty on his mind, but the preternatural proficiency to execute those ideas in haunting, humorous and really quite moving ways.

From Salon ● Aug. 24, 2026

The morning air, spilling over with radioactive motes, gray and sun-beclouding, belched about him, haunting his nose; he sniffed involuntarily the taint of death.

From "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" by Philip K. Dick