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carnage

[kahr-nij] / ˈkɑr nɪdʒ /


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The eponymous biography of Egil Skallagrímsson, a terrifying and real 10th-century Icelandic warrior-poet, is full of magic, moral ambiguity, carnage and vivid poetry.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026

Speaking to the BBC on Friday and Saturday, travellers variously described the situation as "absolute chaos" and "carnage".

From BBC ● Aug. 9, 2026

Only the two most recent versions — Nolan’s and Uberto Pasolini’s 2024 “The Return,” starring a sinewy Ralph Fiennes — center on Odysseus’ culpability for the carnage of the Trojan War.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 4, 2026

Breaking down Wednesday’s carnage, Krinsky said the MS Sector-Neutral Momentum Index has seen its worst four-day decline on record at 17.4%.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 30, 2026

If all monsters had to hear that song about liking piña coladas and getting caught in the rain, no wonder they were in the mood for carnage when they reached the mortal world.

From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan




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