carnage
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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
He went downstairs and found that, in fact, due to the carnage, there would be no flights departing from LaGuardia, which would not reopen until the next day.
From Slate ● Jul. 7, 2026
That’s despite the carnage having been mostly in one industry.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 9, 2026
He can turn effortlessly from the carnage of war into the felicity of a woman washing her hair in a mountain stream.
From "The God of Small Things" by Arundhati Roy
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