haunt
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His "if there isn't alignment here, we're dead in the water before we start" comment at the fans' Q&A last month could come back to haunt him and the club.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
The hostilities haunt many Lebanese, who endured the country’s last chaotic civil war.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
And his two walks with less than two out in the seventh came back to haunt him, as both baserunners scored on Arenado’s double off the wall.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026
That’s the song that flooded my house when my children were teenagers, and it will likely haunt them all their lives.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
She said, “Why must you haunt me so? What do you want from me?”
From "Louisiana's Way Home" by Kate DiCamillo
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