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haunting

adjective as in unforgettable

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In almost every conversation in Gaza, one haunting question now echoes without a clear answer: "When will the war end?"

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Everywhere Jay and his entourage go, a piece of cheesecake follows, the last, haunting vestige of a star’s rider that should’ve been updated long ago.

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By contrast, “Shadow Ticket” offers a wildly seductive overture, a companionable but occasionally slack midsection, and a haunting sucker punch of an ending.

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In her latest short story collection, Argentine writer Mariana Enríquez offers haunting imagery and a sharp focus on mental, physical and economic ruin.

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The series ended on a haunting note, leaving viewers with the uncertainty of an unsolved crime.

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