Ghosts
Americannoun
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Ghosts have infested a wealthy widow’s factory and are possessing appliances, seducing her son and cozying up to the prime minister for favors.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 5, 2025
Ghosts must always be confronted before they can be exorcised.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2025
"Report from Iron Mountain" is a 1967 anti-war satire that claimed to be a leaked top-secret Pentagon-commissioned report — the subject of my new book, "Ghosts of Iron Mountain."
From Salon ● May 7, 2025
Ghosts of the past tormented Palestinians as well.
From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2024
Ghosts have no memory anyway and poor eyesight.
From "The Woman Warrior" by Maxine Hong Kingston
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