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stabbing

[stab-ing] / ˈstæb ɪŋ /


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"I started to have the worst stomach pains – like a stabbing pain in the middle of my abdomen," she said.

From BBC ● Oct. 14, 2026

Police reportedly do not believe the stabbing was terror-related, and are probing the woman's mental health.

From Barron's ● Aug. 31, 2026

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

From Science Daily ● Aug. 27, 2026

U.K. officials have rebuffed the criticism, with Justice Secretary and Deputy Prime Minister David Lammy pointing out that the attacker was British and saying the stabbing had nothing to do with immigration.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 10, 2026

Nhamo stared up at the sun stabbing through the gray-green musasa leaves.

From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer


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