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How to use the word GHOST in a Sentence?

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The problem is getting bigger and bigger by the minute, we see turtles that are entangled in ghost fishing nets. Sometimes it’s even just turtle carcasses. We see ingestion of plastic fragments. Then there’s also the pollutants – chemicals.

Matthias Egger

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I think some traditions value originality more than others. That being said, if you get a ghost writer, I think most pastors would heavily frown on it, however, from a practical money perspective, that’s not something a lot of pastors can do. The average church congregation in the US is around 100 people, and the funds simply are n’t there to pay someone to do that work for you.

Stu Strachan

Found on CNN
1 year ago

People across this city have not been this afraid since the crime spikes in the 90s. Not only has the Mayor not delivered, but she has no plan, i, on the other hand, have a planand the track record to back it up. I was instrumental in banning ghost guns in Illinois, making us the first state in the Midwest to do so.

Kambium Buckner

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

We were having a district attorney who was more worried about suing the manufacturers … and not about finding a more hands-on approach to dealing with the individuals that were actually caught with firearms, whether they were untraceable ghost guns or if they were traceable guns.

Jace Young

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

If you can put together an IKEA dresser, you can build a ghost gun, unfortunately, it is that easy to get a weapon that has not only changed my life but has done the same thing to thousands of others. Finalizing this rule is a critical step to making sure no one else has to go through what my family has had to go through.

Mia Tretta

Found on CNN
2 years ago

We must pass legislation requiring background checks on all gun sales. We must pass legislation to make gun trafficking a federal crime. We must increase penalties for those directly involved in moving guns across state lines, and the organizers of gun trafficking rings. We must increase penalties for those making straw purchases, or buying firearms from someone legally prohibited from doing so. And we must also mobilize the DOJ against the proliferation of ghost guns.

Eric Adams

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

We do know that employers are keeping records of this, employers do believe significantly that candidates who ghost -- that is going to have a negative impact on future job searches or their career. I do anticipate there will be some repercussions for some job seekers that are ghosting employers.

Scott Bonneau

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Job candidates out there... they have so many options and are in interview processes with multiple companies for multiple positions and once they choose a position, oftentimes they just ghost the other companies that they've been in conversations with.

Josh Howarth

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Even though we had traded some emails and texts – Teri went to chef school right after ‘Housewives,’ I moved to Minnesota – we did stay in touch… but we realized we’d never seen each other, we’d never been in the same place physically since she drove away from my ghost in the front yard, but it’s one of those kinds of friendships – and I have this with Dean [Cain] from ‘Superman’ – where you don’t necessarily see each other all the time, or even talk all that often, but just know that if you needed something, we’re there for each other.

James Denton

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

It's called ghost gear because it goes on living and creating problems long after it's actually useful.

Laurence McCook

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I feel like I’m on my own. I can’t get help from anywhere. I just open the door every day and don’t know if I’m going to go home safe and good to my family or if something is going to happen, the tourists are not going to come, the people are not going to go out of their home to buy things. It’s going to be like a ghost city.

Maher Youssef

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Every love story needs a closure. If it is denied that, it drifts aimlessly between the earth and the sky like a ghost..

Rooma Mehra

added by StarsnStripes
2 years ago

Lake Tahoe ski resorts are using snow blowers to help fight flames from the Caldor FireSouth Lake Tahoe, normally bustling with vacationers, was a gray ghost town this week, with empty parking lots, closed roads and shuttered businesses as the fire's thick smoke hovered over the area.Evacuated residents should expect to stay out of their homes for the next couple of days.

Cal Fire Brown

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Lake Tahoe ski resorts are using snow blowers to help fight flames from the Caldor FireSouth Lake Tahoe, normally bustling with vacationers, was a gray ghost town Tuesday, with empty parking lots, closed roads and shuttered businesses as the fire's thick smoke hovered over the area.Evacuated residents should expect to stay out of their homes for the next couple of days.

Cal Fire Brown

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Ghost guns are quickly becoming the weapon of choice for criminals and fueling the gun violence epidemic, these DIY gun kits should be subject to the same background checks and qualifications as fully functioning firearms to prevent criminals who are not legally able to purchase or possess guns from getting their hands on these deadly, untraceable weapons.

Josh Shapiro

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

If previously an earthquake or flood came into a small village or colony, everybody came together and found ways to rescue. When Covid comes, the first thought everybody has is keep away, it's an unknown ghost. People with collective spirit and traditions of community action are partly wary today of these kinds of things.

Sudarshan Suchi

Found on CNN
2 years ago

All we heard, elsewhere in the country, was that New York was a ghost town, and this doesn't feel like that, it feels like a city in transition.

Jessica Souva

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

By regulating ghost guns as what they are -- firearms, President Biden is reducing a driver of gun violence in our communities and building on his historic funding for community violence prevention. This rule will have an immediate and tangible impact.

Fox News

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

The buyers of ghost gun kits aren’t required to pass a background check, anyone from a criminal to a terrorist could buy this kit, and in as little as 30 minutes, put together a lethal weapon. But not anymore.

President Biden

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

These traffickers were also carrying ghost guns, which are quickly becoming the weapon of choice for criminals and fueling the gun violence epidemic.

President Biden

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Become a ghost. Forget the attention. Just hustle.

Wisdom kdw

added by wisdomkdw
3 years ago

Everybody in this town is afraid that it is going to become a ghost town.

Steve Gray

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Ghost of Tsushima is really going to be the capstone on a generation-defining bet that PlayStation has made on the power of exclusives to win gamer loyalty.

David Pucik

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Everybody's fearful, worried, high anxiety, alert, all the time, when they come out of prison, it's a ghost town. That's a little shocking to people.

Dwayne Watterman

Found on CNN
4 years ago

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