horror shows

Definition of horror showsnext
plural of horror show

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Noun
  • Paktyawal began complaining of shortness of breath and chest pains while being held in a holding room at the Dallas ICE field office on Friday evening and was taken to the hospital to receive breathing treatment, the agency said.
    Aarón Torres, Dallas Morning News, 15 Mar. 2026
  • The agency, in the years since, has taken pains to culturally move away from that attitude in favor of an approach that sees STAR as a standalone response option on equal footing with police, firefighters and paramedics.
    Shelly Bradbury, Denver Post, 15 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The high winds are causing headaches at Detroit Metro Airport as well as some of the nation's busiest airports, as dozens of delays and cancellations were reported on Monday.
    Julia Avant, CBS News, 17 Mar. 2026
  • Too much carbon dioxide can cause headaches, dizziness and nausea.
    BestReviews, Chicago Tribune, 17 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • As this increasingly audacious killer develops a devoted following among the city’s powerless, Bishop becomes convinced these murders connect back to SF’s most powerful man, his own father, Lincoln Graves (Malkovich).
    Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 13 Mar. 2026
  • Her debut, Leaving Atlanta, narrates the Atlanta child murders committed between 1979 and 1981—when Jones herself was growing up there—through the eyes of child protagonists whose mix of knowing and naivete would be at home in the work of Henry James.
    Lily Meyer, The Atlantic, 13 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Mercury and Mars are aligning within your cozy 4th house, energizing talks about chores, repairs, moves, or other domestic concerns.
    Tarot.com, New York Daily News, 15 Mar. 2026
  • The displays are meant to echo the rugged mountain paths of Ethiopia, Mexico, and Perú, places where children rise before dawn, walk miles to do their chores, and return home with soles bruised and spirits tested.
    Abraham Nudelstejer, Dallas Morning News, 15 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Henry Franco said that the family of bears had been living under his home for at least two months and that he's been watching them since around the time they were born.
    Laurie Perez, CBS News, 16 Mar. 2026
  • Some experts contend the 2025 Eaton fire in nearby Altadena worsened the situation, driving bears whose habitat was charred into neighborhoods to seek food and water.
    Dakota Smith, Los Angeles Times, 15 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Of philosophy’s many sticky wickets, consciousness is perhaps the most perplexing.
    Kevin Dickinson, Big Think, 20 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • In Scream 7, the answer is three killers — including Sidney Prescott’s neighbor, Jessica Bowden, played by Anna Camp.
    Lexi Carson, HollywoodReporter, 14 Mar. 2026
  • Of those six players, Demidov is a key member of the top power-play unit and Anderson, Danault and Kapanen are important penalty-killers.
    Arpon Basu, New York Times, 12 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • All beasts are subject to sudden and violent extinction at the hands of other beasts.
    Jessica Gelt, Los Angeles Times, 13 Mar. 2026
  • Its contaminated followers were one step removed from the beasts of the field.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 13 Mar. 2026
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“Horror shows.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/horror%20shows. Accessed 21 Mar. 2026.

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