creature
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Clarke is a creature of habit and it's difficult to see any of these guys getting in the shake-up now.
From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026
In it, a government scientist discovers that a scaly creature worshiped by island villagers as a sea god has grown to a monstrosity that dwarfs tall buildings.
From Salon • Mar. 20, 2026
After the crew answers a distress signal and brings an alien life form back with them, their vessel becomes a trap, its corridors narrowing as the creature moves through the shadows.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 19, 2026
Online sleuthing leads Evy and Justin to a demonic creature that causes miscarriages and stillbirths: Abyzou, the bitter spirit of an infertile woman who visits chaos upon other pregnancies.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 12, 2026
One handful went wide, spattering on the grass, but the other caught the creature in the eye, midair, and on the left earlike flame.
From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell
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