Specter
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The US, preoccupied with the supposed
specter
of a "clash of civilizations" between Islam and the West, saw the AKP's modern, westernized face as an opportunity and urged the EU to admit Turkey.
More example sentences with word specter
The
specter
of mass starvation loomed.
There's no such thing as love without the anticipation of loss, and that
specter
of despair can be the engine of intimacy.
As the medieval knight Antonius Block returns from the wild goose chase of the Crusades and arrives on the rocky shore of Sweden, only to find the
specter
of death waiting for him, Mr. Teszler sat in the dark with his fellow students.
So from 2007 to 2015, Risen lived under the
specter
of going to federal prison.
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