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paranormal

[par-uh-nawr-muhl] / ˌpær əˈnɔr məl /


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Ms. Kiri, who is on camera almost nonstop and is in close-up much of the time, expertly holds our attention as her character’s skepticism about the paranormal world becomes increasingly occluded by worry.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 12, 2026

They swapped rooms but the stay was - sadly - uneventful in paranormal terms.

From BBC • Oct. 31, 2025

“People would call in and give their accounts of all the paranormal sightings they would see,” she recalls.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 30, 2025

Not long after moving in, they discover the very grand house had a very troubling history of paranormal events.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 2, 2025

Once, the city had a number of spiritualists, real and pretend, but the capital had lost its penchant for séances and the paranormal.

From "Ophie's Ghosts" by Justina Ireland