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murder

[mur-der] / ˈmɜr dər /




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Together they sketched out the story’s framework: a murder mystery set in a small town replete with shameful secrets and sinister magic.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

Clark, from Lichfield, Staffordshire, saw charges of murder or manslaughter dropped by prosecutors towards the end of the trial.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

Last month, however, Hochman charged a California Highway Patrol Officer with murder after he caused an on-duty crash that contributed to multiple deaths.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026

"One paleo-artist said that it looked like a murder muppet."

From Science Daily • Apr. 15, 2026

“I really want to knit something, with a warm cup of hot cocoa, and watch cozy witch murder mystery shows on the telecast,” Thorn said.

From "Witchlings" by Claribel A. Ortega




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