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stabbing

[stab-ing] / ˈstæb ɪŋ /


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In June, Musk again weighed heavily into British politics following the stabbing death of an 18-year-old white student named Henry Nowak.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026

Those faulty messages can produce shooting, stabbing or burning sensations.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 27, 2026

"It is like a stabbing pain, a very very heavy stabbing pain," she says.

From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026

Tech tycoon Elon Musk, the billionaire owner of X, has also posted numerous times on the platform about the police response to the stabbing.

From Barron's ● Jun. 5, 2026

“Of course not,” Elizabeth said, stabbing a piece of chicken with her fork.

From "Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng




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