horror show

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Recent Examples of horror show But thanks to Abdelkader’s horror show, the World Tennis Tour unwittingly provided one of the sport’s stories of the year so far. Charlie Eccleshare, New York Times, 8 Jan. 2026 Demodogs The same faceless horror show, now in compact but lethal dog form. Maggie Fremont, Vulture, 24 Nov. 2025 Vote Curtis Sliwa and end the horror show. Kate Plummer, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Nov. 2025 Skakel said in the podcast that his life was a horror show before Moxley died. Corky Siemaszko, NBC news, 3 Nov. 2025 See All Example Sentences for horror show
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Noun
  • Paul Casteleiro, John Kogut's former defense attorney, fears that Bilodeau's lawyers will put the blame on the three men who were cleared of the murder two decades ago.
    Mary Murphy, CBS News, 26 Apr. 2026
  • Four people were wounded early Sunday in a shooting at a troubled Queens nightclub with a history of violence and murder.
    John Annese, New York Daily News, 26 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Of philosophy’s many sticky wickets, consciousness is perhaps the most perplexing.
    Kevin Dickinson, Big Think, 20 Aug. 2025
  • To that, timestamps may prove a sticky wicket for a part of Baldoni’s argument against the Times.
    Dominic Patten, Deadline, 17 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Microplastics have the potential to become a greater headache for an apparel industry too dependent upon plastic fibers.
    Angela Velasquez, Footwear News, 27 Apr. 2026
  • Some journalists draw a line between the government's mounting headaches and its escalating attacks on the messengers of that news.
    ABC News, ABC News, 27 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • His love for animals was developed through an affinity for koala bears.
    Dave Campbell, Chicago Tribune, 26 Apr. 2026
  • The xG step chart below bears this out.
    Mark Carey, New York Times, 25 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The person who had called in the incident identified Sweeney, who was still there, as her killer.
    Theresa Braine, New York Daily News, 30 Apr. 2026
  • Pull weeds from clover by hand—avoid weed killers.
    Lee Wallender, The Spruce, 30 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The move comes as many companies are increasingly looking to agents — AI capable of taking on and executing relatively complex tasks — as a way to boost employee productivity and automate rote chores.
    Jared Perlo, NBC news, 28 Apr. 2026
  • Make laundry less of a chore by using these tips to store your baskets out of sight.
    Mary Cornetta, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • With Israelis increasingly reluctant to take low-paying manual labor jobs, the Israeli government has moved to fill the gap by permitting employers to hire more foreign workers.
    Theia Chatelle, Sun Sentinel, 27 Apr. 2026
  • The woman went into labor aboard Delta flight 478 from Atlanta to Portland on April 24, Delta told Fox News Digital on Monday about the event.
    Kelly McGreal, FOXNews.com, 27 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Individually there have been encouraging outings mixed with some real stinkers.
    Mac Cerullo, Boston Herald, 19 Apr. 2026
  • Arsenal had a collective stinker in a one-off final and helped City with mistakes.
    James McNicholas, New York Times, 10 Apr. 2026

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“Horror show.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/horror%20show. Accessed 3 May. 2026.

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