slayer

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Appeared in the March 6, 2026, print edition as 'A Tyrant Slayer Who Looks Like a Tyrant'.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 5, 2026

Along with Metallica, Slayer and Anthrax, Megadeth is a member of the exclusive heavy metal’s Big Four.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 20, 2026

Commenting on the family's Instagram announcement, Buffy the Vampire Slayer star Sarah Michelle Gellar wrote that she is "so sad for your beautiful family".

From BBC • Feb. 12, 2026

Slayer rules come into play whenever someone who would otherwise inherit assets from an estate is convicted of or found liable for murder, and the slayer is entitled to inherit from the victim.

From Salon • Dec. 25, 2025

Monster Slayer used those arrows to destroy the monsters that had been devouring the people.

From "Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two" by Joseph Bruchac