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Scarier still has been the increased risk of severe covid-19 in patients with active cancer who have had their immune systems obliterated by chemotherapy.

From Washington Post • Aug. 14, 2022

Scarier, even, would be a two-minute trailer for “JFK” inserted before the feature-length film we’d gone to see—those two minutes could end up destroying the entire afternoon.

From The New Yorker • Oct. 15, 2019

Scarier, perhaps, is the senseless way that old friendships can just end.

From The Guardian • Jul. 28, 2019

How scary: Scarier than the 2017 adaptation of Stephen King’s It, but not as scary as the prospect of reading all 1,200 pages of Stephen King’s It.

From The Verge • Oct. 28, 2017

Scarier than if they said something mean, because at least then you knew what they were thinking.

From "The Rock and the River" by Kekla Magoon



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