Stine

British

/ staɪn /

noun

R ( obert ) L ( awrence ). born 1943, US writer, noted for his numerous bestselling horror novels for older children, esp those in the Goosebumps and Fear Street series

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In the early game, Valerenga, through Stine Brekken, snatched a 1-0 win over Roma, also without a point after three losses from their opening three games.

From Barron's • Nov. 11, 2025

Over the weekend, the hiker fell in the notorious “99 Switchbacks” section of the main trail, said Lindsey Stine, Community Outreach Coordinator for the Inyo County Sheriff’s Department.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 27, 2025

Stine has penned a compelling novel about love and a world decoded with new language.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 25, 2024

For its first return in eight years, directors Mike Mitchell and Stephanie Stine, a trio of credited screenwriters and a vast army of technical specialists have recalibrated the “Panda” format.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 7, 2024

“How did I almost forget R.L. Stine? Everyone needs a little creepy. That should do it for now,” Ben says.

From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera

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