creepy
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It may end up being the best show of 2026, deftly balancing laugh-out-loud comedy and legit creepy horror.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 30, 2026
“It just feels creepy to see this image of you on a screen that looks like you but isn’t exactly you,” said Minnesota Lt.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 15, 2026
A mother who sees other women as her direct competition isn’t just creepy; she’s dangerous — and the fact that, in this case, the other women are preteen girls makes it even worse.
From Salon • Jun. 4, 2026
The Duffers imagined him as a creepy Mr. Rogers, so Parris incorporated a 1950s Gregory Peck-style suit.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026
The 586th, whose Yak fighters were stationed in western Ukraine until September 1944, had a creepy and sobering experience between defensive flights during the hot summer.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
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