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Recent Examples of horror show
Yet vote counts indicate Democrats’ horror show may not be over: Two Republican candidates in west Mesa’s Legislative District 9 have been catching up to Democratic incumbent Rep. Seth Blattman, one of the district’s two House representatives.
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The Arizona Republic, 8 Nov. 2024
She’s also come up with a way to remind people who might be flying between LAX and JFK that this horror show affects them, too.
—Sara Holdren, Vulture, 23 Sep. 2024
But in comparison to the psychedelic horror show that is the Chelsea home shirt, this is basically an elegant and perfectly-cut Gucci suit.
—Nick Miller, The Athletic, 16 Aug. 2024
But horror shows are a hard sell especially on broadcast networks like NBC (Hannibal might have taken up all the oxygen there) and the occult series never got picked up for a second season.
—Joshua Rivera, Vulture, 13 Nov. 2024
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The Arizona Republic, 8 Nov. 2024
She’s also come up with a way to remind people who might be flying between LAX and JFK that this horror show affects them, too.
—Sara Holdren, Vulture, 23 Sep. 2024
But in comparison to the psychedelic horror show that is the Chelsea home shirt, this is basically an elegant and perfectly-cut Gucci suit.
—Nick Miller, The Athletic, 16 Aug. 2024
But horror shows are a hard sell especially on broadcast networks like NBC (Hannibal might have taken up all the oxygen there) and the occult series never got picked up for a second season.
—Joshua Rivera, Vulture, 13 Nov. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for horror show
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After pleading guilty earlier this year to third-degree murder in the overdose death of a Savage man, Tino Andre Jones Jr., 34, of Woodbury, was sentenced to 135 months in prison Dec. 22.—
Alex Malm,
Twin Cities,
7 Feb. 2025
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With some rare exceptions, a person must be convicted of first-degree murder in Idaho to be eligible for the death penalty.—
Kevin Fixler,
Idaho Statesman,
7 Feb. 2025
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That third spot is a sticky wicket for a team projected to be just outside the top five in the game.—
Eno Sarris,
The Athletic,
7 Jan. 2025
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By Harriet Marsden, The Week UK published 18 September 2024 A cricketing powerhouse for decades, Pakistan's national team have suddenly found themselves on a sticky wicket.—
Harriet Marsden,
theweek,
18 Sep. 2024
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The parasites' arrival in the central nervous system is often marked by a headache.—
Ars Technica,
Ars Technica,
13 Feb. 2025
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Your child shows physical signs of stress like frequent headaches, stomachaches, or changes in appetite.—
Lauryn Higgins,
Parents,
11 Feb. 2025
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Two is indeed the sweet spot for this trilogy of movies based on the beloved books by Michael Bond about a Peruvian British bear in a blue overcoat and red hat.—
Katie Walsh,
Boston Herald,
14 Feb. 2025
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The third installment featuring the beloved bear is sure to be a hit with kids and parents.—
Lynnette Nicholas,
Parents,
12 Feb. 2025
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The story follows ex-addict Kirsty, played by Simone McIntyre, who risks her new life by re-entering the brutal world of heroin and prostitution, and unknowingly the stalking grounds of a serial killer, to save her best friend Becky, played by Bear Thompson.—
Zac Ntim,
Deadline,
16 Feb. 2025
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Successful record exec Dre (Taye Diggs) has everything going for him: a growing career, a gorgeous wife (Nicole Ari Parker), close friends, and killer good looks.—
James Mercadante,
EW.com,
14 Feb. 2025
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These include everything from household chores to personal business.—
Harriette Cole,
The Mercury News,
8 Feb. 2025
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In education environments, keeping these tablets charged en masse may prove a chore, for example.—
Matthew Buzzi,
PCMAG,
6 Feb. 2025
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Cheaper labor and input costs in China have also boosted Tesla’s operating margins, powering its stock – and Musk’s fortune – to new heights.—
John Hyatt,
Forbes,
14 Feb. 2025
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Daniel Munoz covers business, consumer affairs, labor and the economy for NorthJersey.com and The Record.—
Daniel Munoz,
USA TODAY,
13 Feb. 2025
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Saturday’s loss to the Nashville Predators was, for the most part, a stinker.—
Joe Smith,
The Athletic,
19 Jan. 2025
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Coming two days after a 140-112 home loss to the Memphis Grizzlies, the Miami stinker continued a recent downturn to a season that had seemed so promising just a couple of weeks ago.—
Mike Monroe,
The Athletic,
21 Jan. 2025
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“Horror show.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/horror%20show. Accessed 21 Feb. 2025.
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