foul play
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The Santa Clara County medical examiner’s autopsy report, obtained by the Journal, said there was “no reported evidence of physical struggle or foul play in the apartment.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 1, 2026
Anderson said the man appeared to have died of natural causes and that no foul play was suspected.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 26, 2026
No "foul play" was suspected, according to police.
From BBC ● Oct. 12, 2026
Oakley said there were no obvious signs of foul play or trauma.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 3, 2026
“I know what you’re thinking. You’re gonna do an article that says Sheriff Moran suspects foul play and is investigating, am I right?”
From "Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel" by David Guterson
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