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murderer

[mur-der-er] / ˈmɜr dər ər /


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With the help of the flock, Lily eventually weeds out George’s murderer among the colorful townspeople, but not before “The Sheep Detectives” lands a couple of remarkable gut punches.

From Salon • May 25, 2026

In response he stated that: "Creswell's previous conviction or being a bad boy does not make him a murderer and evidence was required".

From BBC • May 13, 2026

Reprising his Olivier-nominated London performance, Brody plays Nick Yarris, the convicted murderer who spent more than 21 years on death row before being exonerated for a crime he didn’t commit.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 29, 2026

"I am not a saint but I am not a murderer either," Kocner said in 2020 in a statement in court.

From Barron's • Jan. 26, 2026

How can a prince be a murderer and a saviour?

From "A Monster Calls" by Patrick Ness




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