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mauled

[mawld] / mɔld /


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He used to present as a staid mainline Episcopalian, but now he denounces that church and speaks of being “mauled by demons.”

From Salon

In another seminar, Praet showed off a police photograph of a man who had just been mauled by a police dog.

From Los Angeles Times

A man and a woman in charge of an American XL Bully called "Beast" that mauled Jack to death were jailed last year.

From BBC

A Crufts winner has been jailed after her dog mauled the leg of a visitor to her home.

From BBC

Last February, British swimmer Simon Nellist died in the city's first fatal shark attack in 59 years after he was mauled by a great white in the waters off east Sydney.

From BBC