goosebumps
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BBC science correspondent Pallab Ghosh was in Burgos, Spain, and said he got goosebumps from the spectacle.
From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2026
“I swear I have goosebumps just talking about it,” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 4, 2026
I heard this kid — he was a kid at the time — at the Troubadour, just him and a guitar, and I got goosebumps.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 2, 2026
My head was hot, but my skin was covered in goosebumps and a cold layer of sweat, and I was feeling like I had to vomit.
From Slate ● Jun. 13, 2026
I broke out in goosebumps, remembering the white-eyed neighbor I’d seen watering his overgrown lawn the night my grandfather was killed.
From "Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children" by Ransom Riggs
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