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werewolf

[wair-woolf, weer-, wur-] / ˈwɛərˌwʊlf, ˈwɪər-, ˈwɜr- /


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In a recent panel discussing the film, Eggers said, “It’s a medieval werewolf movie. And it’s also the darkest thing I’ve ever written. By far.”

From Salon Jun. 25, 2026

There’s not even one shot of the moon that I can remember, and our first werewolf sighting takes place after dawn.

From Los Angeles Times Jan. 15, 2025

Who knows if “Oh, Mary!” will be among the first of many reclamations of Mary Todd Lincoln as werewolf, mercenary or other genre trope.

From New York Times Feb. 7, 2024

The dangers of even one of them being a werewolf are so obvious they need not be expounded upon.

From Scientific American Oct. 27, 2023

“But he ‘accidentally’ let it slip that you’re a werewolf, so you had to leave!” said Harry angrily.

From "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" by J.K. Rowling

But the agency did discover that a network of UFO believers within the Defense Department had created a program that investigated accounts of interdimensional creatures and werewolves on a ranch in Utah.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 22, 2026

She was also known for the Night World novels, which also feature vampires as well as witches, werewolves and shapeshifters, who secretly live among the human race.

From BBC Mar. 28, 2025

We’ve got vampires, ghouls, werewolves and zombies galore.

From Salon Jan. 24, 2025

If werewolves might mutate only once, he and the makeup and special-effects teams make it as painful as possible: loose teeth, shedding hair, roiling knuckles, flimsy fingernails.

From Los Angeles Times Jan. 15, 2025

“We can’t go in there at night — there’s all sorts of things in there — werewolves, I heard.”

From "Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone" by J.K. Rowling




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