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carnage

[kahr-nij] / ˈkɑr nɪdʒ /


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But in the midst of all that carnage, Trump had a more anodyne idea: Someone should really revive Cats.

From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026

As “Dreams” veers on exploiting prejudice, Franco pans out for a broader view of the carnage our desperation to survive can invoke.

From Salon • Jun. 10, 2026

Iraqi Jews never imagined such carnage could happen.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

She said it was "absolute carnage" at border control and has rebooked a flight to Edinburgh on Tuesday.

From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026

I watched as the worlds of blacks and whites smashed together in newsrooms and threw off chunks of human carnage that landed at my feet.

From "The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother" by James McBride




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