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Recent Examples of ghostlike
Diners have toasted to him ever since, trading stories of feeling ghostlike brushes along their legs during Lowcountry meals.
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Chelsea Brasted, Southern Living, 12 Mar. 2026
Chelsea Brasted, Southern Living, 12 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for ghostlike
Adjective
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Here, the ghostly remnants of a grain mill; there, the campus of a global food company.—
Dan Barry,
New York Times,
12 May 2026
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Bryce Dallas Howard is getting ghostly.—
Aaron Couch,
HollywoodReporter,
29 Apr. 2026
Adjective
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Brown collected speech examples of 49 Canadians from online sources and analyzed the samples using the telltale acoustic markers of vocal fry, such as low and/or irregular pitch, spectral tilt (differences in amplitude between the first and second harmonics), and harmonics-to-noise ratios.—
ArsTechnica,
ArsTechnica,
14 May 2026
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Oklou shares the same melodic grace in her wandering arpeggios, and the spectral balearic timewarp of Torus’ Summer of Love samples Stockholm’s own Eric Prydz.—
Nathan Evans,
Pitchfork,
12 May 2026
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Why phantom income matters Phantom income can create a mismatch between your company’s (or your household’s) tax liability versus its cash flow.—
byDoug Ashburn,
Encyclopedia Britannica,
8 May 2026
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Per 9News, the phantom warrant seems to trace back to a data entry error in a warrant issued out of Gilpin County, Colorado.—
Joe Wilkins,
Futurism,
29 Apr. 2026
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“Ghostlike.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ghostlike. Accessed 18 May. 2026.
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