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Recent Examples of horror show
Burton made a 1992 Bat-sequel that's part-fairy tale, part-satire, nonstop horror show, and still the greatest superhero screen romance.
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Devan Coggan, EW.com, 3 Aug. 2025
The horror show unfurled inside the B/Q Prospect Park station in Flatbush near the border of Crown Heights around 2:30 a.m. on Wednesday, cops said.
—Thomas Tracy, New York Daily News, 2 Aug. 2025
That nightmare will become a true horror show in neighborhoods like Edgewater as a result of the City Council’s recent dropping of parking requirements for developments near mass transit.
—Chicago Tribune, 28 July 2025
The Golden Globe winner recently teased that frequent collaborator Sarah Paulson will make her return in some capacity to the horror show, after a fan asked if the 13th installment is still expected in 2025.
—Glenn Garner, Deadline, 13 June 2025
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Devan Coggan, EW.com, 3 Aug. 2025
The horror show unfurled inside the B/Q Prospect Park station in Flatbush near the border of Crown Heights around 2:30 a.m. on Wednesday, cops said.
—Thomas Tracy, New York Daily News, 2 Aug. 2025
That nightmare will become a true horror show in neighborhoods like Edgewater as a result of the City Council’s recent dropping of parking requirements for developments near mass transit.
—Chicago Tribune, 28 July 2025
The Golden Globe winner recently teased that frequent collaborator Sarah Paulson will make her return in some capacity to the horror show, after a fan asked if the 13th installment is still expected in 2025.
—Glenn Garner, Deadline, 13 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for horror show
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Here’s everything to know about the murder of Chelsea Bruck, including how her Halloween costume led to her killer’s arrest.—
Kelsey Lentz,
PEOPLE,
29 Oct. 2025
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So, on the night after the murder, the town’s streets were filled with anguished cries from the Inuit—wails of loss and pain.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
28 Oct. 2025
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Of philosophy’s many sticky wickets, consciousness is perhaps the most perplexing.—
Kevin Dickinson,
Big Think,
20 Aug. 2025
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To that, timestamps may prove a sticky wicket for a part of Baldoni’s argument against the Times.—
Dominic Patten,
Deadline,
17 Mar. 2025
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Regardless of the scheduling headache, there's still no indication the funding bill would pass, unless Republicans and Democrats can strike a deal on health care.—
Zac Anderson,
USA Today,
22 Oct. 2025
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In the year before his death, Thomas had been struggling with his mental health, as well as daily headaches and memory loss, his parents said at the time.—
Natasha Dye,
PEOPLE,
21 Oct. 2025
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The bear moved with great agility around the rock ledges that surrounded the camp.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
28 Oct. 2025
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Watters said letting visitors toss vegetables through the fence could send the wrong message, normalizing the idea of being close enough to feed a bear.—
Quinn Clark,
jsonline.com,
27 Oct. 2025
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For two decades, an unidentified serial killer terrorized young couples throughout small towns in Florence, Italy.—
Emily Blackwood,
PEOPLE,
25 Oct. 2025
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Christopher Revak, who took his own life after being charged with murder, may have been a serial killer, police believe.—
Jenna Sundel,
MSNBC Newsweek,
24 Oct. 2025
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What takes it from feeling like a chore for the girls is bath toys —a trick grandparents, parents, and caregivers can use to make the hair-washing process more fun.—
Keyaira Boone,
Essence,
24 Oct. 2025
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The Pro-Detangle Comb auto-clears tangled hair from the brush, saving you from the usual cleanup chores that most vacuums dump on you.—
PC Magazine,
PC Magazine,
24 Oct. 2025
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So many seem eager to be rid of the labors of thought and expression—the very labors that define them as free and autonomous human beings—by ceding them to generative artificial intelligence.—
Elizabeth D. Samet,
Foreign Affairs,
29 Oct. 2025
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With millions of additional packages moving through the system daily, the USPS temporarily raises prices to offset higher transportation, labor, and fuel costs.—
Elizabeth Fogarty,
Better Homes & Gardens,
28 Oct. 2025
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Maybe that opening-game stinker at Florida State was the best thing to happen to this team.—
Seth Emerson,
New York Times,
19 Oct. 2025
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Blame the quarterback for delivering a stinker in the opener, raising more doubts about whether Tua Tagovailoa can take any team deep into the playoffs.—
Barry Jackson,
Miami Herald,
7 Sep. 2025
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“Horror show.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/horror%20show. Accessed 30 Oct. 2025.
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