haunt
Example Sentences
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"A video that I posted a year ago has come back to haunt me, essentially," Chatfield said on Tuesday, shortly after it was confirmed that Holiday had returned home to Australia.
From BBC • May 12, 2026
While the specter of la migra continues to haunt the city, far more crushing are problems that affect everyone — affordability, housing, traffic, pollution.
From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 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
That can come back to haunt or help us.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 7, 2026
“Then my spirit will haunt you when I join the ancestors.”
From "Purple Hibiscus" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Vocabulary lists containing haunt
The Grim Reader: Wicked Words of Grave Importance for Halloween
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Uncanny, Creepy, or Downright Scary: Words For Halloween
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