hell
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I had met a few people in the early web days who’d sold their show to producers and networks, only to have them buried in development hell and never be seen again.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2026
"I dove headfirst into my own hell," she wrote.
From BBC ● Aug. 17, 2026
Forbes’ top editor was fired over one hell of a gift.
From Slate ● Aug. 15, 2026
At which point all Midwestern hell breaks loose.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026
I don't deserve this comfort, but hell itself could not drag me from it.
From "How It Went Down" by Kekla Magoon
His brother, who also served in the military, has come to speak to Ray about something more personal, but the hells they experienced in that conflict are the larger issue they must confront.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2025
It’s going to be one hell of an offseason, and there’s nothing like hells of offseasons.
From Washington Post ● Nov. 28, 2021
On August 4th, we watched from our separate hells as a 40,000-foot cloud the color of bruised flesh collapsed over the ridge west of Greenville.
From Salon ● Sep. 24, 2021
Even the most “normal” version of this show, though, is odd and inquisitive, with a lot to say about how we create our own paradises and hells.
From The Verge ● Dec. 12, 2018
She said, “Don’t tell your grandfather, but I don’t mind a few hells and damns. Besides, that egg man snored to beat the band.”
From "Walk Two Moons" by Sharon Creech
