bloody

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In October 2025, a former paratrooper known as Soldier F was found not guilty of the murder of William McKinney, 26, and James Wray, 22, and the attempted murder of five others on Bloody Sunday.

From BBC • May 1, 2026

The weekend celebration features snow- and ice-sculpting, curling and a Bloody Mary contest.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 20, 2026

The epilogue is particularly powerful, opening with Crenshaw visiting Selma, Ala., in 2025 for the 60th anniversary of Bloody Sunday.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 30, 2026

A popular savory cocktail, the Bloody Mary turned into a mocktail is essentially just a mix of spices and hot sauces.

From Salon • Jan. 18, 2026

“You’d be a sort of extra-concentrated ghost,” said Ron, chortling, as they passed the Bloody Baron going in the opposite direction, his wide eyes staring sinisterly.

From "Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire" by J. K. Rowling