killer
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Police said they were not linking the deaths to a serial killer but added that the "similarities are sufficiently concerning… to issue a public warning".
From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2026
Along with the engineered receptor targeting NY-ESO-1, the cells carry natural killer cell receptors that can recognize stress signals displayed by many tumor cells.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 11, 2026
Following the runaway success of “Reacher” with this spinoff centering that hero’s sister-in-arms Frances Neagley is killer timing.
From Salon ● Sep. 4, 2026
Shenanigan and her crew must use all their wit, nerve and cunning they possess to discover a killer in a world where everyone, it seems, is running her own con.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026
I stared down at it and thought of Bunny, poor old Bunny, expert killer of flying pests, stalking houseflies with a rolled-up copy of the Hampden Examiner.
From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt
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More than 30 families have called on the government to stop killers convicted of any form of manslaughter being released early to ease prison overcrowding in England and Wales.
From BBC ● Aug. 29, 2026
He blended into the crowd, grew his beard, attended the mosques where the killers preached, listened, questioned, checked rumors.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026
But prolonged exposure produced cells that were poor killers.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 25, 2026
Moy believes the council should have done more to monitor his son's killers.
From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2026
But you, you twelve citizens of our state, of our city, can bring a measure of justice to his killers.
From "Monster" by Walter Dean Myers
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