creeper
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The control he wields over his movies, which include the 2022 psychological creeper “Enys Men,” is in service of stories with a brittle, intentionally imperfect quality.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 19, 2026
Kittelberger photographed the pictured 'Akikiki, also called Kauai's creeper, in the Alaka'i Wilderness Preserve in 2022, when it was believed around 70 or so remained in the wild; today, only one individual remains.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 27, 2024
The newly identified species has been named Arenaepeton supinatus, which means "sand creeper on its back" in Latin.
From BBC ● Aug. 9, 2023
Native to North America, they also eat small berries from our native plants such as Virginia creeper.
From New York Times ● Jun. 2, 2023
If you didn't know, you would think he was like a kindergarten creeper who forgot how to walk, he's that small.
From "Freak The Mighty" by Rodman Philbrick
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The vine puts out long creepers that since ancient times have been trained upward between poplar trees.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 26, 2023
He teamed it with a silver neck chain and earring plus white brothel creepers for extra height.
From BBC ● Mar. 27, 2022
Plot twist: Vegas has been overrun by zombies— not the shambling, mindless creepers from The Walking Dead, mind you; these zombies are organized and smart.
From The Verge ● Apr. 18, 2021
And because it came from Rihanna’s brain herself, you couldn’t get a pair of those creepers if you tried.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 14, 2020
I get the creepers with her talking that way.
From "The Help" by Kathryn Stockett
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