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horror

[hawr-er, hor-] / ˈhɔr ər, ˈhɒr- /


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"It's a memory of the horror... but also the sense of pride."

From BBC • May 10, 2026

Therefore, in his view, it was worth risking Hollywood’s ire by tinting Humphrey Bogart and James Cagney if it meant more people tuning in, whether out of curiosity or in horror.

From Salon • May 8, 2026

Corto found online conversations about anime have surged 400% in the past six years and now equal those about horror.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

In fifth place with $6.4 million was indie horror film "Hokum," a low-budget Irish production which Gross said had earned "excellent" reviews from critics and audiences.

From Barron's • May 3, 2026

“Ancient peas,” he said ominously to his siblings, and they all shuddered in horror.

From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood




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