ghost
Example Sentences
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"We are ghosts on the night shift," says Leandro Cristovao from Angola, who has worked the graveyard shift at a south London market for seven years.
From Barron's
The ghost of Walter Lippmann leaning into the wireless to hear FDR . . . stole into me.
Nor are there any current moves in the UK to tackle either ghost jobs or recruitment ghosting.
From BBC
One of the most common strategies ghost tankers use is to frequently change their name or flag - sometimes several times in a month.
From BBC
Some coal operations remain, but mining in McDowell County is a ghost of what it once was.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.