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mass murder

[mas mur-der] / ˈmæs ˈmɜr dər /


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“Normally, I would agree that diplomacy is better than isolating an adversary,” Dr. Gregory H. Stanton, founding president of Genocide Watch, a group that aims to predict and punish targeted mass murder, told Salon.

From Salon ● Jun. 12, 2025

Following a two-year trial, Malik and his co-accused, Ajaib Singh Bagri, were both acquitted of mass murder and conspiracy charges related to the two bombings.

From BBC ● Oct. 21, 2024

“The passion he felt that we should have done more to prevent the Nazi campaign of systematic mass murder has stayed with me my entire life.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 13, 2024

“I’m not in favor of enabling the mass murder of bears,” said Democratic Rep. Katherine Waldron.

From Seattle Times ● Mar. 7, 2024

Thus the students already at risk, already suffering, have become suspects, linked in various thoughtless ways to mass murder and—consequently—more alienated than before.

From "Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho" by Jon Katz


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