hades

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Recent Examples of hades Will Hades and Persephone find their way back to each other amidst the shadows? News Release, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Mar. 2025 No cast members here yet, but internet speculation is running rampant about who will play Hercules, Meg and Hades. Paul Tassi, Forbes, 25 Mar. 2025 Whisker Squadron's Story Anyone who has played Hades knows that indie rogue-lite developers create fantastic premises to justify the endless repetition. PCMAG, 16 Mar. 2025 Season 3 will also come with its own exciting casting announcements, including that of Nico di Angelo and Bianca di Angelo, who are children of Hades. Katie Campione, Deadline, 14 Mar. 2025 This would mirror the development of the original Hades, which spent about two years in Early Access. Tom Rogers, Newsweek, 21 Feb. 2025 In Greek mythology, the corresponding god is Hades. Elizabeth Weise, USA TODAY, 18 Feb. 2025 The trip, Hertz added, takes you to 13 of the nation's best rides across 10 states, including the Hades 360 at Mount Olympus in Wisconsin, Millennium Force at Cedar Point in Ohio, Fury 325 at Carowinds in North Carolina, and El Toro at Six Flags in New Jersey. Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 18 Feb. 2025 The role of Hades will be carried magnificently by Phillip Boykin. Greg Evans, Deadline, 17 Feb. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for hades
Noun
  • Levon must pose as a drug dealer and infiltrate himself into this Chicago underworld populated by numerous stereotypical Russian Mafia types led by crime lord Wolo Kolisnyk (Jason Flemyng), and featuring his loose cannon son Dimi (Maximilian Osinski).
    Pete Hammond, Deadline, 26 Mar. 2025
  • The problem’s in the criminal underworld for people who are not recognised as being from a specific community.
    John Hopewell, Variety, 24 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • But the film comes into its own at almost exactly an hour, as The Man begins the ritual and The Surrender threatens to go full occult gonzo, complete with a charmed circle and a bleak netherworld resembling Lucio Fulci’s 1981 splatter epic The Beyond.
    Damon Wise, Deadline, 9 Mar. 2025
  • Great vacations exist in a temporal netherworld, unmoored from the reality of daily life.
    Sofia Perez, Travel + Leisure, 30 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • With his wife trapped in the inferno, the protagonist must navigate competing priorities between saving lives and preventing a terrorist attack.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 18 Mar. 2025
  • An advancing inferno may call for hasty felling of trees to create firebreaks.
    Albert C. Lin, The Conversation, 13 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Clean energy projects get trapped in litigation purgatory, delaying or killing them outright for years.
    Rob Sisson and Danielle Franz, Boston Herald, 4 Apr. 2025
  • The field is increasingly engulfed in darkness, and—with the score tied—the players must choose between the reckless absurdity of playing a night game without lights and the eternal purgatory of leaving the final contest unresolved.
    Richard Brody, The New Yorker, 7 Mar. 2025

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“Hades.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hades. Accessed 15 Apr. 2025.

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