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nightmare

[nahyt-mair] / ˈnaɪtˌmɛər /


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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

It helps us to understand the broader information nightmare in which we’re now living.

From Slate ● Sep. 22, 2026

Whether your team is winning or losing, on both accounts, it's a nightmare.

From BBC ● Sep. 20, 2026

It’s not driven by an algorithm, and frankly, it’s a nightmare to navigate, but that’s part of its charm.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 20, 2026

She felt as though she was sinking into something, a nightmare she couldn’t wake from.

From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray

So the news "was like her nightmares have come true," said the man.

From Barron's ● Sep. 27, 2026

He told BBC London he "still has nightmares" about the night of the fire.

From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026

But once she’s confronted by spectral figures in her nightmares, she starts to wonder if something supernatural is going on.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 21, 2026

In many ways, they are physical manifestations of artificial intelligence—an incorporeal technology—that’s fueling both big dreams and new nightmares.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 15, 2026

Balder went to the gods and he told them of his nightmares.

From "Norse Mythology" by Neil Gaiman




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