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ghostlike



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At one point, a character simply disappears, the last known image of her being appropriately ghostlike.

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 15, 2026

But if the genre trappings seem familiar, it’s the prowling, ghostlike vantage of the camera that makes all the difference: Soderbergh has elected to tell this haunted-house story entirely from the perspective of the haunter.

From Los Angeles Times Jan. 21, 2024

Now much of the ghostlike alleyway is boarded up.

From BBC Oct. 25, 2023

Today predictions for new ghostlike particles are almost a dime a dozen, but in the early part of the last century, introducing potentially unobservable particles simply wasn’t done.

From Scientific American Jul. 27, 2023

It was the moon that allowed me to make out a sign hanging over the door, which bore an image of a white stag, ghostlike in the faint light.

From "Crispin: The Cross of Lead" by Avi




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