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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.
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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
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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
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for horror show
Noun
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Judy was found guilty of murder in 1983, and served thirty-eight years, mostly in Bedford Hills Correctional Facility.—
James Wood,
New Yorker,
4 May 2026
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Though Robert and Alexander were both initially charged with murder, prosecutors agreed to a plea deal.—
Jessica Sager,
PEOPLE,
3 May 2026
Noun
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Of philosophy’s many sticky wickets, consciousness is perhaps the most perplexing.—
Kevin Dickinson,
Big Think,
20 Aug. 2025
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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
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Magic Mountain removed Revolution’s simple lap bars in 1992 and installed over-the-shoulder restraints — resulting in head-banging headaches for dismayed riders and making the coaster painfully unrideable.—
Brady MacDonald,
Oc Register,
4 May 2026
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Some people dealing with the infection, called hantavirus pulmonary syndrome (HPS), can have headaches, dizziness, chills and stomach problems.—
Evan Bush,
NBC news,
4 May 2026
Noun
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His love for animals was developed through an affinity for koala bears.—
Dave Campbell,
Chicago Tribune,
26 Apr. 2026
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The xG step chart below bears this out.—
Mark Carey,
New York Times,
25 Apr. 2026
Noun
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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
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Pull weeds from clover by hand—avoid weed killers.—
Lee Wallender,
The Spruce,
30 Apr. 2026
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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
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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
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On the economic side, laws like PAGA have turned labor enforcement into a jackpot for trial lawyers, hammering small businesses with endless lawsuits over minor technicalities.—
Linh Tat,
Oc Register,
4 May 2026
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Kelly takes an even longer view, arguing that AI will weaken labor bargaining power and make price comparison easier for buyers — both disinflationary forces.—
Nick Lichtenberg,
Fortune,
4 May 2026
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Individually there have been encouraging outings mixed with some real stinkers.—
Mac Cerullo,
Boston Herald,
19 Apr. 2026
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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 7 May. 2026.
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