mauled
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On Friday, Yorkshire Ambulance Service said staff members may have accessed the records of William Chapman, 24, who was mauled to death by a tiger at Yorkshire Wildlife Park on 10 October.
From BBC ● Oct. 18, 2026
Also in June, a woman was mauled by a shark at one of Australia's most popular beaches in Sydney.
From Barron's ● Sep. 14, 2026
He treasures that trait even as he has hidden it beneath armor to avoid “being too badly mauled by the vicissitudes of life.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2025
They eventually got a foothold when Lleucu George's superb touch finder earned a five metre line-out, which Wales mauled over the line for Callender to score.
From BBC ● Aug. 23, 2025
It roves over a pair of metal cabinets that have been warped and mauled as if a giant hand has reached down and torn each in half.
From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr
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