terror
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Always media-conscious, Ramírez created a blueprint for the globalization and marketing of terror.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 24, 2026
Their terror is no longer the group’s terror.
From Salon ● Aug. 24, 2026
Frain said he knows of many terror survivors who can never return to London, as they remain too harrowed what they experienced in attacks.
From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026
Those predators included anacondas, saber toothed mammals, flightless "terror birds" and sebecids, a group of land dwelling relatives of crocodylians.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 19, 2026
But the girl did not look at him with disgust or terror.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
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The dark comedy about a New England island beset by supernatural terrors is both exceedingly clever and genuinely terrifying.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 8, 2026
"Now I've started therapy and hopefully that will help the night terrors."
From BBC ● May 11, 2026
But somehow, I have managed to defy the odds, becoming the rare outlier to not only protect my job from the A.I. monster’s bite but profit from its terrors.
From Slate ● Mar. 20, 2026
“Sinners” is a meditation on how the past’s crimes and terrors bleed into the present, rendered by a Black artist using a popular genre, horror, as half of his canvas.
From Salon ● Mar. 13, 2026
The memories, the dreams, all the night terrors blast back into my mind.
From "Like Vanessa" by Tami Charles
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