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haunts

  • plural
    of haunt.
    haunt
    verb (used with object)
    to visit habitually or appear to frequently as a spirit or ghost.
  • present tense form
    of haunt (3rd person singular).
    haunt
    verb (used with object)
    to visit habitually or appear to frequently as a spirit or ghost.

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Meanwhile, Doug has made a confession that haunts the men as they follow a pregnant bison onto an unstable glacier.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 2, 2026

The ghost of Tip O’Neill haunts the 2026 election.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 21, 2026

The moment Mingma G first saw his friends on the mountain still haunts him.

From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026

Writers who remained employed on this hollowed-out web were increasingly left wondering where all their favorite haunts had gone.

From Salon ● Aug. 23, 2026

“Buddies, and new guys whose names I never got to know,” he said, “which haunts one for a lifetime, a lurking shadow.”

From "Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam" by Elizabeth Partridge