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Recent Examples of zombie
The time-travel plot is nothing to write home about, but screenwriter Frazer Pearce delivers enough connective tissue to make this stop-and-start voyage through ghosts, zombies, and awkward dating dynamics into a semi-complete story.
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Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 3 Jan. 2025
The reason is that Jackson played the part all season long, while Allen meandered through the first two and a half months of 2023 like a zombie who forgot how to play the position.
—Tim Graham, The Athletic, 3 Jan. 2025
Before that, The Menu, a bunch of X-Men movies as Beast, and one of my favorite roles of his, a self-aware zombie in Warm Bodies.
—Paul Tassi, Forbes, 30 Dec. 2024
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What is a dive bar?
—Shelby Slade, The Arizona Republic, 11 Dec. 2024
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Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 3 Jan. 2025
The reason is that Jackson played the part all season long, while Allen meandered through the first two and a half months of 2023 like a zombie who forgot how to play the position.
—Tim Graham, The Athletic, 3 Jan. 2025
Before that, The Menu, a bunch of X-Men movies as Beast, and one of my favorite roles of his, a self-aware zombie in Warm Bodies.
—Paul Tassi, Forbes, 30 Dec. 2024
Here's how to see the zombies Most exciting metro Phoenix restaurants that opened in 2024 Billie Eilish Phoenix concert: Complete guide to Desert Diamond Arena
What is a dive bar?
—Shelby Slade, The Arizona Republic, 11 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for zombie
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Count Von Count Count Von Count is a friendly vampire who enjoys counting anything and everything in sight, from bats to sheep.Casey Clark, Parents, 16 Jan. 2025
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The date was January 11, 1972, and Darren McGavin debuted as Carl Kolchak, an investigative reporter who, in this instance, suspected that a serial killer in the Las Vegas area was actually a vampire.Marc Berman, Forbes, 11 Jan. 2025
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That includes, but is not limited to...actual humans, DMs, AI bots or succubus demons.Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 11 Dec. 2024
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But the most infamous demonic teen girl of the 21st century is Jennifer Check, the hot cheerleader turned boy-eating succubus in Karyn Kusama’s cult favorite Jennifer’s Body, written by Diablo Cody and released 15 years ago today.Rafaela Bassili, The Atlantic, 18 Sep. 2024
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This meaning is visualized in Henry Fuseli’s 1781 painting The Nightmare, which shows a woman sleeping peacefully on a couch while a nauseating monster—an incubus—sits portentously on her abdomen, unbeknownst to her.Time, Time, 28 Dec. 2022
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As Tommy’s experiences in the tunnels of France mark a continued incubus for his character, with visions of being pulled into the mud, the sounding of the bell coincides with his own inner peace.Josh St. Clair, Men's Health, 13 June 2022
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John David is Boy Willie, a complex role fueled by all the ghosts and ghouls of American history that are offered up by Wilson in the play.Zac Ntim, Deadline, 2 Dec. 2024
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Here's how the weather will affect the goblins, ghosts and ghouls in your neighborhood on Halloween evening: The nation's two soggiest spots on Halloween − Thursday − will likely be in portions of the central U.S. and the much of the Northwest.Doyle Rice, USA TODAY, 28 Oct. 2024
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“Zombie.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/zombie. Accessed 20 Jan. 2025.
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