ghosts

Example Sentences

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Here’s a story filled with ghosts of Wall Street’s past.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

Every week, Neeta Bhojwani spends hours binge-watching dramas about wealthy men pretending to be poor and angry ghosts out for revenge.

From BBC • May 1, 2026

Despite the ghosts from 2022, when the ECB was criticised for moving to slowly to raise rates as inflation surged, policymakers have signalled they are not in a hurry.

From Barron's • Apr. 27, 2026

Only when these apologies come do the ghosts finish making their rounds.

From Salon • Apr. 24, 2026

Oddly, for someone trying to escape ghosts, the new house backed up to one of the oldest cemeteries in Rochester.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock