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Noun
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They were doomed to perish in the fires of hell.—
Emily Blackwood,
PEOPLE,
10 Jan. 2026 -
Shown with a gun in hand and looking disheveled, Creasy seems like he’s been through hell and back.—
Rosy Cordero,
Deadline,
7 Jan. 2026
Noun
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While romantasy thrives on BookTok, everything from literary fiction to body horror to speculative dystopia can still find its audience.—
CT Jones,
Rolling Stone,
21 Dec. 2025
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If some of the K-dramas on this list offer a much needed escape from the brutalities of our lived dystopia, Squid Game refused to shy away from capitalism’s most despicable conclusions.—
Kayti Burt,
Time,
18 Dec. 2025
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“Fool's paradise.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fool%27s%20paradise. Accessed 11 Jan. 2026.
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