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killer

[kil-er] / ˈkɪl ər /


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NCDs cover eight of the top 10 causes of death, with cardiovascular diseases the biggest killer by far, claiming almost 20 million deaths a year.

From Barron's ● Oct. 20, 2026

Peacock’s ‘Friday the 13th’ prequel stars Cardellini as Jason Voorhees’ mother, who was the original killer in the 1980 film, showcasing her backstory as a grieving parent.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 19, 2026

Let’s assume that if you’re reading this far, you already know the first movie’s big twist: the real killer wasn’t Jason Voorhees, but his mad mama.

From Salon ● Oct. 18, 2026

“As a lawyer, the procedural steps are absolutely critical to ensure that they get this right,” she told Fox News in an Aug. 31 appearance regarding the trial of Charlie Kirk’s accused killer.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026

But the historical record makes Homo sapiens look like an ecological serial killer.

From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari

Brennand read the remarks of Justice Davis, who jailed the family's killers.

From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026

She has now ordered an independent review into what happened and said she understood why it would be distressing for Karol Kelly's family that one of his killers remains on the run.

From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2026

He blended into the crowd, grew his beard, attended the mosques where the killers preached, listened, questioned, checked rumors.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026

But prolonged exposure produced cells that were poor killers.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 25, 2026

Or it was now known that the crime was the work of killers hired by ene mies of the Kansas Wheat Growers’ Association, a progressive organization in which Mr. Clutter had played a large role.

From "In Cold Blood" by Truman Capote


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