specter
Example Sentences
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Lower rates, coupled with the specter of more cuts, means stocks and options have bullish winds at their backs.
From Barron's
The specter of a U.S. military attack seemed unfathomable to many Colombians processing the news Wednesday.
From Los Angeles Times
Buffer funds have grown in popularity in the past several years amid investor angst about market volatility and the specter of a longer downturn.
AI innovation raises the specter of superintelligent machines like those in science fiction.
From Barron's
“I don’t want to be a specter in the life of these children at all,” Radcliffe said.
From Los Angeles Times
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