murdered
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Gibby believes Martha was murdered by a third party who she would have already known and who was also aware they kept cash in the house.
From BBC ● Aug. 6, 2026
Talking about the “Pluribus” season finale, she said that while she’s never murdered anyone, she has felt out-of-control rage.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2026
Yet the formidable English army of kinsman Malcolm, rightful heir to murdered King Duncan, approached Dunsinane using branches from Birnam Wood as camouflage.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 30, 2026
Videos have also been circulating of people dressed all in black, standing in military-style formation as they stage a "silent vigil" in memory of a white teenager who was murdered in 2004.
From BBC ● Jul. 15, 2026
Sam Westing was not murdered, but one of his heirs was guilty—guilty of some offense against a relentless man.
From "The Westing Game" by Ellen Raskin
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