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Grim Reaper

NOUN
death
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Many investors are hoping to sidestep the Grim Reaper of AI, reduce their exposure to the biggest technology stocks and still earn decent returns by beefing up their positions in these boring companies.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 6, 2026

But Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s Senate testimony on Thursday let everyone know that Santa isn’t coming — it’s the Grim Reaper, urging us to bring out the dead.

From Salon ● Sep. 5, 2025

This bottle from Boss Dog Art Dept. offers a message from the Grim Reaper themselves: “Drink water or die.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 3, 2024

Cartoonists often depicted the Grim Reaper seated behind the wheel.

From Slate ● May 25, 2024

“Your Grim Reaper friend, Mrs. Dubicki,” she revealed, still sounding all bubbly.

From "Dead End in Norvelt" by Jack Gantos



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