killer
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“Inflation is the number one killer of retirement success,” said Jon Zetlmaier, founder of Zetlmaier Wealth Management based in Seattle.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 7, 2026
Why it’s worth seeing: Grande fans know that in addition to her amazing pipes, she’s also a killer comedic talent with the ability to go head-to-head with the likes of Stiller.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 7, 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
Emi Buendia: The Argentina international hit the bar early and was a good creative outlet for the hosts but could not find the killer touch.
From BBC ● Aug. 31, 2026
“Let me see your killer face,” Toby said, turning to Luke.
From "We'll Fly Away" by Bryan Bliss
The Times leads on the fact that killers, including two men convicted over the death of PC Andrew Harper, will stay behind bars.
From BBC ● Aug. 31, 2026
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
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
Some suggested these cells were relatively weak killers and could even suppress immune activity, while others found that they were highly effective at destroying target cells.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 25, 2026
There were invisible killers called “diseases” that broke the body down.
From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman
