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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

The taxi driver who fled the scene of the Southport stabbing attack and waited 50 minutes before calling 999 has had his licence stripped.

From BBC Jul. 2, 2026

US tech tycoon Elon Musk, the billionaire owner of X and a friend of Vance's, has posted numerous times on the platform about the police response to the stabbing.

From Barron's Jun. 5, 2026

Natalie cried, stabbing her pencil against the paper.

From "The Strangers" by Margaret Peterson Haddix




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