nightmare
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"It's just a complete nightmare in that respect."
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 zombie nightmare haunting private-equity firms isn’t ending anytime soon.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026
The situation thrust the team at NBC4 into a journalist’s nightmare — a tragedy where reporters become part of the story.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026
During a nightmare, she calls out, “Rafi, Rafi!”
From "Across So Many Seas" by Ruth Behar
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
In their small living room, his mother sighs: "He still has nightmares at night, and I am getting weaker day by day."
From Barron's ● Sep. 1, 2026
He told BBC London he "still has nightmares" about the night of the fire.
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026
Curry, who died Tuesday at 80, made a gleefully evil turn as a clown that sparked nightmares for legions of Gen X and millennial viewers that continue to haunt to this day.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2026
For whatever reason, his nightmares didn’t bother him as much.
From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan
