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murderously



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I assumed I would be safe, occupying an aisle seat in the murderously expensive prime orchestra during a press performance attended by critics.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 12, 2026

They are murderously expensive to design, particularly the modern big Raspberry Pis that have radios on them.

From The Verge Mar. 8, 2022

Levandowski sometimes wore a custom-designed gray T-shirt, a gift from a colleague, that read “I Drink Your Milkshake”—a line from “There Will Be Blood,” Paul Thomas Anderson’s film about a murderously ambitious oilman.

From The New Yorker Oct. 15, 2018

Maybe that explains, in part, why they're finding it so murderously difficult to get across the line.

From BBC Feb. 14, 2016

The day was murderously hot and there was no wind and the dust hung above the army like a yellow veil.

From "The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War" by Michael Shaara




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