haunt
Example Sentences
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There wasn’t one misstep or a single failure that led to the tragedy that will forever haunt Frank Perez.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2026
In a statement read to the court, she described how "what happened will haunt me for the rest of my life".
From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026
Of course, this can come back to haunt us at any time, but the stock’s reaction speaks volumes.
From Barron's • Apr. 15, 2026
Arco Renz’s choreography of the students as they haunt the present day makes their distress visible through physical contortions.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026
Again the mouse warrior armed with his ancient sword returned to haunt Cluny’s fevered dreams.
From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques
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