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vampire

[vam-pahyuhr] / ˈvæm paɪər /






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The vampire schedule applies not just to drivers but all 3,000 team members, organizers and support crew traveling with them.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026

A revamped vampire tale: The Lost Boys, one of the 1980s’ campiest cult classics, just got adapted into a Broadway musical.

From Slate ● Jul. 9, 2026

“Not for the vampire that he is, but for the human being that he was,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 20, 2026

Lestat is slightly bored with existing yet curious to see whether his music, primarily plied on the Internet, can reach enough undead followers to hasten the vampire apocalypse known as The Great Conversion.

From Salon ● Jun. 13, 2026

My freshman year I had the whole Gothic image going on and thought I was a vampire.

From "The Freedom Writers Diary" by The Freedom Writers

Jack O’Connell, Lola Kirke and Peter Dreimanis — the actors who terrorized the juke joint as bloodthirsty vampires in the movie — also snaked their way onto the stage.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 15, 2026

“The minute they get a whiff of vampires and all that, they immediately check out.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 14, 2026

After his arrest he protested his innocence, but during his two-week trial it emerged that he was obsessed with vampires and wanted to become one in a quest for immortality.

From BBC ● Feb. 25, 2026

Like their immortal counterparts, these two thoroughly enjoy their work, and they especially delight in knowing their vampires go against the grain of the type of bloody romance 20- and 30-something viewers were raised with.

From Salon ● May 26, 2024

She was unmoved by the sudden appearance of the most livid and undernourished monsters in her room, or by the knock of devils and vampires at her bedroom window.

From "The House of the Spirits: A Novel" by Isabel Allende




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