nightmare
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In other words, the Salish Sea may still be hiding plenty of additional nightmare fuel.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 25, 2026
Moore, who has always denied intentionally doping, told BBC Sport after the ruling that the case has been a "nightmare".
From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2026
It helps us to understand the broader information nightmare in which we’re now living.
From Slate ● Sep. 22, 2026
The 2011 “Snake” dress, an oily, coiling swarm made of black polyvinyl, cotton and tulle, is a Hieronymus Bosch horror, everyone’s nightmare.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 19, 2026
I needed to get outside now, before the girls rushed headlong into another nightmare brought on by a lack of caution.
From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall
So the news "was like her nightmares have come true," said the man.
From Barron's ● Sep. 27, 2026
She said she had nightmares every night and didn’t think she’d feel safe in Berkeley again.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 23, 2026
Moskovsky Komsomolets had suggested that UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham should be seeing Russia, not in his dreams, "but in his nightmares".
From BBC ● Sep. 2, 2026
CHICAGO—At the conclusion of yet another dismal season for the Chicago White Sox last fall, the number 70.9 haunted Chris Getz’s nightmares.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026
Here in Oklahoma, where Ray is the star of nightmares and the international Bible study, there is a Persian man who owns a rug store in the rich part of Tulsa.
From "Everything Sad Is Untrue" by Daniel Nayeri
