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paranormal

[par-uh-nawr-muhl] / ˌpær əˈnɔr məl /


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Ms. Kiri, who is on camera almost nonstop and is in close-up much of the time, expertly holds our attention as her character’s skepticism about the paranormal world becomes increasingly occluded by worry.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 12, 2026

Not long after moving in, they discover the very grand house had a very troubling history of paranormal events.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 2, 2025

And last year, the Tasmanian tourist board posted "adverts" for jobs including wallaby walker and paranormal investigator, in a bid to encourage more tourism to the island during the off-season.

From BBC • May 16, 2025

Purvis makes a clever but careful case for combining the Gothic with the paranormal.

From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2025

“Oh God, Charlie, she’s letting you read again! You went straight to the paranormal section, didn’t you?”

From "Made You Up" by Francesca Zappia