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werewolf

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


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She was a registered nurse when they met; he was a few years off playing werewolf Jacob Black in the blockbuster franchise that brought a sparkly vampire-human love story to life.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 27, 2026

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

On the right is a snarling werewolf, labeled “Seattle in the news.”

From Seattle Times Aug. 23, 2023

If you were a fan of “Teddy,” that other oddball French drama about a young werewolf, you’ll fall for this film’s charms.

From New York Times Apr. 28, 2023

Chacho could come on like a werewolf when he wanted to.

From "The House of the Scorpion" by Nancy Farmer

AI is essential for the popular romantasy genre where fantastical elements, from medieval castles to werewolves and fairies are common.

From BBC Feb. 27, 2026

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

Renowned as a queen of literary horror — her stories brim with ghosts, werewolves, zombie infants — here she reveals a realist side, journalistic yet intimate.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 30, 2025

And while Quibi focused on more highbrow content with A-list stars, ReelShort is doing the opposite: It’s giving people juicy plot points, from werewolves to evil step mothers to secret billionaire husbands to more werewolves.

From New York Times Jan. 30, 2024

“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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