zombies

plural of zombie

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Recent Examples of zombies There’s something reassuring, if also terrible, about the inexhaustibility of zombies, and of content, and of zombie content. Katy Waldman, New Yorker, 9 Aug. 2025
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Noun
  • Hugh Jackman has fought mutants, slayed vampires and gone toe-to-toe dancing with Zac Efron.
    Patrick Ryan, USA Today, 17 June 2026
  • Southern Ontario is, famously, where the vampires hang out.
    Rebecca Alter, Vulture, 15 June 2026
Noun
  • Night of the Living Dead centers all the action at a farmhouse, where seven people attempt to ward off the ghouls — without any prior knowledge of how to do so.
    Wesley Stenzel, Entertainment Weekly, 5 June 2026
  • Created by a number of its stars, Ghosts originated on the BBC in 2019, following a group of ghouls from different historical periods haunting a country house while sharing the house with its new living occupants.
    Max Goldbart, Deadline, 25 Mar. 2026

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“Zombies.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/zombies. Accessed 28 Jun. 2026.

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