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massacre

[mas-uh-ker] / ˈmæs ə kər /




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Bush’s phone calls during the Tiananmen Square massacre.

From MarketWatch • May 14, 2026

"In the half-century since the Cultural Revolution ended in 1976, this is the most prolonged crackdown that we've seen – far eclipsing the period after the Tiananmen massacre in 1989," Johnson says.

From BBC • Apr. 19, 2026

After a successful career in the garment industry, he waded into the media business following the 1989 Tiananmen Square massacre in China.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026

Researchers believe the massacre occurred during a period of instability in the Carpathian Basin.

From Science Daily • Mar. 9, 2026

If you’ve never heard two raccoons fighting before, you’d swear it was a chainsaw massacre.

From "Flush" by Carl Hiaasen




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