killer
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Diesel’s recent price jump is “kind of a silent killer to people’s wallets,” said Denton Cinquegrana, chief oil analyst at Dow Jones Energy.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 23, 2026
Several of the women were found partially clothed and with injuries, but police have stressed that they have not established whether all the deaths are connected or whether a serial killer is responsible.
From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026
South Gate’s rain-sodden float depicted a floral Titanic sinking alongside the killer iceberg.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 17, 2026
Egil dies blind, impotent and frail, but remains a defiant killer and a compelling personality to the end.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026
Uncle Basil arrives at the table last, and right away chugs his entire glass of water, giving himself a killer brain-freeze.
From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman
His mother Debbie Adlam told BBC Breakfast earlier this month she was in "turmoil" following conflicting reports about whether the killers would be released, describing the handling of the situation as a "hash".
From BBC ● Aug. 30, 2026
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
Shoun said he would swear a dozen times that Bill never identified his killers.
From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann
