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Recent Examples of horror show
And the accompanying video, directed by Silken Weinberg, is a total horror show.
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Brenna Ehrlich, Rolling Stone, 8 Oct. 2024
His five games at Nebraska were a horror show of turnovers and disappointment.
—Matthew Self, The Arizona Republic, 17 Oct. 2024
The series, which is horror only inasmuch as international politics are a horror show, fittingly premieres on Netflix on Halloween.
—Kory Grow, Rolling Stone, 8 Oct. 2024
One is a true crime, one is a sports thing, one is a horror show out of my brain, one is a tribute to the ABC shows of my youth.
—Jackie Strause, The Hollywood Reporter, 1 Oct. 2024
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Brenna Ehrlich, Rolling Stone, 8 Oct. 2024
His five games at Nebraska were a horror show of turnovers and disappointment.
—Matthew Self, The Arizona Republic, 17 Oct. 2024
The series, which is horror only inasmuch as international politics are a horror show, fittingly premieres on Netflix on Halloween.
—Kory Grow, Rolling Stone, 8 Oct. 2024
One is a true crime, one is a sports thing, one is a horror show out of my brain, one is a tribute to the ABC shows of my youth.
—Jackie Strause, The Hollywood Reporter, 1 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for horror show
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Andrew Kammerer, 33, made his first appearance Friday in Clermont County Common Pleas Court and pleaded not guilty to counts of aggravated murder, murder, felonious assault and endangering children.Quinlan Bentley, The Enquirer, 22 Nov. 2024
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The suspect, Gary Worthy, 57, is on lifetime parole for firearms possession and has 17 priors that include murder, robbery, burglary and narcotics possession according to the NYPD.Christina Shaw, Fox News, 20 Nov. 2024
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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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Much of its lexicon sounds both unapproachable and, well, just weird: sticky wicket, googly, yorker, jaffa, daisy cutter, silly mid off, maiden over, tickle, nurdle, trundler, paddle scoop, popping crease, golden duck.Chris Heath, The Atlantic, 25 July 2024
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Exposure to high concentrations can cause people to lose consciousness and can lead to long-term effects such as headaches, poor attention span, poor memory and poor motor function, according to the Environmental Protection Agency.Noelle Phillips, The Denver Post, 15 Nov. 2024
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Common symptoms include a runny or stuffy nose, sore throat, sneezing, coughing, mild headache, and a low-grade fever.Brandi Jones, MSN-Ed, Health, 31 Oct. 2024
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In this case, however, the bear found a natural food source — a dead critter in the woods — and made the most of it.Katie Hill, Outdoor Life, 14 Nov. 2024
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Zoom in: Fear is an adaptive mechanism that humans developed to help us, long ago, avoid things like being eaten by a bear, Bradford told Axios.Kale Williams, Axios, 31 Oct. 2024
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These heavy duty packing cubes come in at a killer price ($15 for the 5-liter and $20 for the 10-liter) and definitely delivered in terms of packability and durability.Joe Jackson, Outside Online, 14 Nov. 2024
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The jokes just aren’t funny enough — though there is one killer line about Shehzada, which was one of Aaryan’s major flops — and the scares aren’t terrifying enough.Anupama Chopra, The Hollywood Reporter, 5 Nov. 2024
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Many Redditors were on the woman’s side that the household chores should be split between the couple.Danielle Jennings, People.com, 4 Nov. 2024
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Her time there consisted of doing chores and sitting for his teachings, which would sometimes continue late into the night.Joseph Bien-Kahn, Rolling Stone, 3 Nov. 2024
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Voters also continued their swing toward tough-on-crime policy by voting to continue some involuntary labor in California.Thomas Elias, The Mercury News, 15 Nov. 2024
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Operating expenses for the quarter increased to $17.3 million from $16.4 million, primarily due to cash severance costs and lower labor costs allocated to cost of revenue.Quartz Bot, Quartz, 14 Nov. 2024
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If the Warriors were due for a stinker, the bill arrived in Cleveland.Danny Emerman, The Mercury News, 8 Nov. 2024
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One stinker of a game, and those overlapping skills with Furphy, hurt somewhat — especially when finances come into play.Tony East, Forbes, 29 Oct. 2024
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“Horror show.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/horror%20show. Accessed 24 Nov. 2024.
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