Ghosts
Americannoun
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Ghosts, the Bafta-nominated TV comedy about a young couple who inerit a crumbling mansion with spooky inhabitants, is being made into a feature film.
From BBC • Feb. 27, 2026
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
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 could walk, trees could talk, and broken boys could grow up to be knights.
From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin
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