zombie
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It is a "zombie city," says 30-year-old resident Juan David Gaitan.
From Barron's ● Aug. 11, 2026
“It’s a zombie loan that should be dead, but it continues to stalk my wife and I every month demanding to be paid.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026
Now we’re told artificial intelligence will ravage humanity like a zombie apocalypse, so let’s ban data centers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 26, 2026
It has been declared ready to go — and declared dead, too — so often that it could serve as a character in a zombie movie or streaming series.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 14, 2026
My zombie outfit from the thrift store cost $7.85.
From Absolutely Almost by Lisa Graff
The 30-year-old navigator from rural Bangladesh normally passes seatime evading zombies on the videogame Minecraft.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 9, 2026
At first, the not-so-original idea that phones have turned children into zombies is a Romero-style parody of brain rot.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 12, 2026
Residents "fight like zombies" for every bit of supply delivered to her village "because we are starving", she added.
From BBC ● Dec. 25, 2025
Yet despite the local ecclesiastical authorities approving the scene, the installation in central Brussels has come under fire online since opening on Friday, with right-wing Belgian politician Georges-Louis Bouchez even comparing the figures to "zombies".
From Barron's ● Dec. 2, 2025
She did not seem to think that zombies were very funny.
From Absolutely Almost by Lisa Graff
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