haunted

Example Sentences

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That statement has haunted the administration since he uttered it.

From Salon • Jun. 12, 2026

Gates has said he travelled with Epstein on a private jet - one of those facts that have haunted many who have been tarnished by Epstein.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

For decades, the Fujimori name has helped and haunted Keiko, giving her instant recognition, loyal voters and deep political networks -- but also plenty of critics.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

One of the scariest things that haunted me as a child was TV’s “The Twilight Zone.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

Slung between the two giants of modern biology, he was inevitably haunted by an acute sense of scientific inadequacy.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee