hades

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Recent Examples of hades 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 These are subtle things, but Hades has that tattoo of the bricks. Chris Willman, Variety, 15 Feb. 2025 Netflix gaming is a nice add-on with surprisingly strong titles (Hades, Immortality), but Apple Arcade has cooler original titles (Cypher 007, Sneaky Sasquatch). PCMAG, 4 Feb. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for hades
Noun
  • Described as a figure reminiscent of Robert De Niro's Jimmy the Gent from Goodfellas, the protagonist navigates a turbulent era, battling rival factions to seize control of the Hawaiian underworld.
    Mark Davis, Newsweek, 15 Mar. 2025
  • The film premieres March 15 at the Roxy Cinema in New York, and stars Dario Yazbek Bernal and Jack Irv as two lovers whose whirlwind romance sends them down a rabbit hole of drugs and depravity in Manhattan’s underworld.
    Samantha Bergeson, IndieWire, 13 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
  • The recent battery fire in Moss Landing, Calif., turned into a towering inferno, forcing local evacuations and leading to a lawsuit from residents.
    Katie Fehrenbacher, Axios, 5 Mar. 2025
  • These spot fires can grow into infernos that engulf your home.
    Karen Garcia, Los Angeles Times, 27 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Nearly the entire workforce of the CFPB was put on administrative leave as a way of sticking that agency Republicans love to hate in purgatory.
    Varad Mehta, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 7 Mar. 2025
  • Moses Moody can also be traded, as the frontcourt logjam has kept him in the rotational purgatory he’s experienced his entire career.
    Danny Emerman, The Mercury News, 31 Jan. 2025

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“Hades.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hades. Accessed 24 Mar. 2025.

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