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  • plural of ghost.
  • present tense form of ghost (3rd person singular).
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ghosts

[gohsts] / goʊsts /


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Here, he realizes a triptych of vivid musical postcards recalling the American past: “The Saint-Gaudens in Boston Common,” a hazy conjuring of Civil War ghosts embodied by a memorial to Col.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 30, 2026

Daisy’s husband Matt, for one, feels torn about the spoopiness that retailers foreground with their shelves of pastel pumpkins and rainbow-hued ghosts, and not just because of the aesthetics.

From Salon Jun. 30, 2026

His ambition was driven by ghosts and dysfunction, and he was well on his way to becoming one of those tormented “geniuses” who, in Carmy’s own words, just make everything worse.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 29, 2026

"The city is just this minefield of ghosts," she said.

From BBC Jun. 25, 2026

The tops of the chalkboards were lined with big paper witches, ghosts and skeletons.

From "The World According to Humphrey" by Betty G. Birney



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