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zombie

[zom-bee] / ˈzɒm bi /








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Overton and Uden met in 2009, during the filming of a zombie film being shot in Nottingham, when she was 29 and he was 27.

From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026

Her quest is not to defeat all of the monsters, but to always remember that every zombie was, like her, human.

From Salon ● Sep. 23, 2026

The zombie nightmare haunting private-equity firms isn’t ending anytime soon.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026

“The Walking Dead” premiered on AMC in 2010, introducing audiences to the high-stakes world of a zombie apocalypse, and ran for 11 seasons.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026

“You’d be first to die in the zombie apocalypse.”

From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows

If he survives the rampaging zombies, there’s a major life change on the horizon: His girlfriend has recently told him she is pregnant, and he’s skeptical about the potential of fatherhood.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026

His campaign underscored his attacks against Becerra by having a handful of supporters dressed as zombies speak outside of Becerra’s Sunday evening rally in Long Beach.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 1, 2026

The phrase was used to help describe the game's tense atmosphere, born from its fixed camera angles, forever encroaching zombies and a limited supply of ammunition to shoot them with.

From BBC ● Feb. 27, 2026

Residents "fight like zombies" for every bit of supply delivered to her village "because we are starving", she added.

From BBC ● Dec. 25, 2025

The zombies took the boy and his little sister to an old lady’s house.

From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko




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