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vampire

[vam-pahyuhr] / ˈvæm paɪər /






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“The Lost Boys,” a musical spun from Joel Schumacher’s 1987 horror comedy, won me over despite my antipathy to vampire schlock.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

Like many lonely kids, she retreated into her imagination, where Stephenie Meyer's vampire novels became her lifeline.

From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026

Everyone knows how to kill a vampire: Drive a wooden stake through its heart.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026

During the coronavirus pandemic, she rewatched all of the "Twilight" vampire romance films, which were released from 2008 to 2012, and Bollywood flicks from the 1990s.

From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026

I knew I was going to be safe, because I’d never heard of a vampire that could drive a car and I’d never seen one that had such a good sense of humor.

From "Bud, Not Buddy" by Christopher Paul Curtis




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