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haunting
adjective
Continually recurring to the mind
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adjective
Continually recurring to the mind
“Haunting memories”
adjective
Having a deeply disquieting or disturbing effect
“{'source': 'Charles Lee', 'text': 'from two handsome and talented young men to two haunting horrors of disintegration'}”
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Haunting memories
{'source': 'Claudia Cassidy', 'text': 'the cathedral organ and the distant voices have a haunting beauty'}
{'source': 'Charles Lee', 'text': 'from two handsome and talented young men to two haunting horrors of disintegration'}
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