ghost
noun
the soul of a dead person, a disembodied spirit imagined, usually as a vague, shadowy or evanescent form, as wandering among or haunting living persons.
Used to describe an action that began in the past, has continued continuously, and is still in progress.
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Even those who do apply and are offered jobs have been ghosting him by not showing up to interviews or the first day of work.
From Washington Post ● Nov. 8, 2021