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carnage

[kahr-nij] / ˈkɑr nɪdʒ /


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The surge in bond yields to generational highs has investors around the world watching and worrying about what could crack, spiral or leave a trail of carnage in its path.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 3, 2026

The eponymous biography of Egil Skallagrímsson, a terrifying and real 10th-century Icelandic warrior-poet, is full of magic, moral ambiguity, carnage and vivid poetry.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026

I watched the carnage from an NYU dorm room, having just moved to the city to start my freshman year of college.

From Slate ● Sep. 11, 2026

Even while attending matches at the recent World Cup, where Spain won the title, the actor advocated for an end to the carnage.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 31, 2026

We passed through the outskirts of Norfolk, and the people of that town surveyed our bedraggled carnage with a gray, defeated mien.

From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson




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