ghosted

Definition of ghostednext
past tense of ghost
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Verb
  • Barnes kicked off the scoring with an RBI double and sacrifice flies from Nawrocki and Dylan Duran padded the lead.
    Charles Baggarly, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 21 May 2026
  • The storytelling, however, is padded and repetitive, meaning this 149-minute movie never quite takes escapist flight, while also remaining hard to take altogether seriously.
    Guy Lodge, Variety, 18 May 2026
Verb
  • Since Qualcomm’s short position peaked in notional terms on May 12, the number of shares sold short has edged higher while the stock price has retreated, S3 data showed.
    Yun Li, CNBC, 20 May 2026
  • Tom Steyer Steyer, a billionaire progressive activist and donor, has edged up 5% in the CADEMS polls since the first one was released March 17.
    Ben Paviour, Sacbee.com, 20 May 2026
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“Ghosted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ghosted. Accessed 25 May. 2026.

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