killer

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In the 1960s and 1970s, he would be up before the sun to pack a thermos of coffee and a camp lunch in one saddle bag and an acrid, tar-like screwworm killer in the other.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

Forensic criminologist Dr Xanthe Weston also gave evidence from her research into the serial killer.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

On Tuesday, in arguing for punitive damages, Panish said Peter Grossman was the only witness to deny his wife’s conduct and refused to admit she was a killer.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

“I think this would be a great opportunity to just show that personalized Siri is the killer consumer agent,” John Belton, portfolio manager at Gabelli Funds, tells me.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

Those who weren’t rowing ducked their heads down against the spray and the bird droppings, and kept a wary eye out for killer whales.

From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong