massacre

Example Sentences

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

From Science Daily • Mar. 9, 2026

Abu Dhabi's role came under increased scrutiny after the el-Fasher massacre, but there was no public pressure on the Emiratis from the UN, the US or the UK.

From BBC • Feb. 19, 2026

On Sunday, Bash pressed Bovino for evidence “that he was intending to massacre law enforcement.”

From Salon • Jan. 25, 2026

It was a "despicable attempt to associate me with the Bondi massacre", she said in a statement.

From Barron's • Jan. 12, 2026

Dad suggested that we raise money from the performances to help educate kids from our tribe who had survived the massacre, and so we did.

From "How Dare the Sun Rise" by Sandra Uwiringiyimana