Of course, this scary apparition is a specter much more often cited than sighted. |
In China, a huge surplus and high savings are raising the specter of inflation. |
It was translucent and obviously a ghost or a close variation of a specter, bowing at the young scientist courteously. |
The specter of the unfolding financial crisis incited some panic buying of Treasuries. |
The driving factor for the split was actually the specter of being delisted. |
But a series of U.S. and Soviet hydrogen bomb tests reawakened public fears, this time focused on the specter of radioactive fallout. |