zombie
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My neighbor showed me his kids’ Halloween costumes today; a vampire, a zombie and a clown.
From Salon ● Oct. 30, 2026
The average Chinese EV brand sold around 87,000 vehicles last year, according to AlixPartners, with a long tail of zombie brands below 1,000.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2026
Other studies explored one of the most damaging features of zombie cells: their tendency to generate ongoing inflammation.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 27, 2026
The post-apocalyptic zombie experience 'Salvation-Z' is run by Gloucester Prison Events at the defunct prison and employs around 30 actors from the local area, according to actor manager Clive Barzillia.
From BBC ● Oct. 12, 2026
My friend Philip saw it happen to me and said I looked like a zombie.
From "How Dare the Sun Rise" by Sandra Uwiringiyimana
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"Valor Mortis" by the Polish studio One More Level shows Napoleon's 19th century army fuelled by a mysterious substance that makes them stronger before turning them into zombies and half-animal creatures.
From Barron's ● Oct. 12, 2026
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
The phrase was used to help describe the game's tense atmosphere, born from its fixed camera angles, forever encroaching zombies and a limited supply of ammunition to shoot them with.
From BBC ● Feb. 27, 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
“Or is it just zombies and monsters you like?”
From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko
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