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

It went on that way for some time, with Lady Constance trying on one outlandish hat after another and making poor Margaret scream by pretending to see ghosts.

From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood