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creeped



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Audiences were creeped out when Ring debuted a new AI-powered surveillance tool during the Super Bowl.

From Salon Feb. 18, 2026

Trader sentiment creeped back after Wednesday's selloff that came on the back of growing worries that the tech-fuelled AI rally that has characterised markets this year has led to a bubble that could soon pop.

From Barron's Nov. 6, 2025

As Ms. Barnéoud notes, some people find microchimerism comforting, while others feel creeped out.

From The Wall Street Journal Nov. 4, 2025

I could have been creeped out, but instead it felt like old-school dating, when you’re in a room full of people and you see that one person you want to talk to.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 6, 2024

“I’m sorry. I was creeped out. Its like nobody’s here, and it looks like someone trashed the girls’ floor, or something.”

From "Winger" by Andrew Smith



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