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Ghosts

American  
[gohsts] / goʊsts /

noun

  1. a play (1881) by Henrik Ibsen.


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“He sees it as part of a reality in Colombia,” said Dudley, author of “Walking Ghosts: Murder and Guerrilla Politics in Colombia.”

From The Wall Street Journal May 25, 2026

Ghosts, which followed the adventures of a living couple sharing a house with a group of spirits, was a ratings hit for the BBC, with 6.2 million people watching the final episode in 2023.

From BBC Oct. 19, 2025

He is the bestselling author of 23 books on foreign affairs and travel translated into many languages, including "The Loom of Time," "The Good American," "The Revenge of Geography," "The Coming Anarchy" and "Balkan Ghosts."

From Salon Mar. 4, 2025

Ghosts permitting, the grand reopening of the Monarch Bar and Gothic Lounge is now set for Oct.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 4, 2024

Ghosts wandered in the quarter, whispered in the quarter.

From "Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad" by Ann Petry

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