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Syfy is debuting “Chucky” alongside another classically minded horror series, DAY OF THE DEAD, based on the 1985 George A. Romero film of the same name.

From New York Times • Oct. 11, 2021

Pity those fighters whose swords are labeled "DEAD" — including "Robb Stark" and "Ramsay."

From Time • Jul. 7, 2017

"CHURCH IS NOT DEAD" The structure of the Synod means the proposed reforms must now be postponed for at least another five years, extending a debate that has pitted reformists against conservatives.

From Reuters • Nov. 21, 2012

He pauses, looks around at the silent, staring crowd, and then says: "I'll give you this baseball when you pry it from my COLD, DEAD, HANDS!"

From The Guardian • Jul. 17, 2012

Could Nature be so indifferent or so unconscious if it were true that he was soon to lie there DEAD?

From Taken Alive by Roe, Edward Payson