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carnage

[kahr-nij] / ˈkɑr nɪdʒ /


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"Such carnage, within hours of agreeing to a ceasefire with Iran, defies belief."

From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026

It was a bit of a carnage, but you wouldn't have it any other way.

From BBC • Mar. 14, 2026

Were you watching the carnage at Indianapolis’ Gainsbridge Fieldhouse Sunday?

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 8, 2026

Probably the weirdest reaction to potential carnage was during the Cuban Missile Crisis.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 2, 2026

The Germans, appalled by the carnage, held their fire as the surviving British troops turned and retreated.

From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman




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