haunt
Example Sentences
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The hostilities haunt many Lebanese, who endured the country’s last chaotic civil war.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
"This is the bit that will haunt me forever," she said.
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
That’s the song that flooded my house when my children were teenagers, and it will likely haunt them all their lives.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
"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
It was a decision that would haunt him for the rest of his life.
From "Bomb" by Steve Sheinkin
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