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haunt

[hawnt, hahnt, hant] / hɔnt, hɑnt, hænt /






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But these same strange, delicate, leggy arthropods also haunt our nightmares.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

"A video that I posted a year ago has come back to haunt me, essentially," Chatfield said on Tuesday, shortly after it was confirmed that Holiday had returned home to Australia.

From BBC • May 12, 2026

In its original incarnation, it featured Rahma hailing a yellow cab and instructing the driver to take him to a favorite local haunt.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

But she also directly addressed the criticism of her having a bad temper in a way that I think may haunt her.

From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026

My karma is coming back to haunt me.

From "The Freedom Writers Diary" by The Freedom Writers




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