ghost sightings

Witnessing the departed

Ghost sightings are reported instances of seeing apparitions, spirits, or supernatural presences.

The term covers everything from fleeting glimpses to detailed encounters, whether believed to be genuine paranormal experiences or explained as tricks of light, suggestion, or imagination: Ghost sightings at the old hotel have attracted tourists for decades.

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Facts gathered through experimentation

empirical evidence · forensic evidence · hard facts

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Occurrences without human cause

presence vs. absence of phenomena

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Unoccupied interior spaces

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