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bloodthirsty

[bluhd-thur-stee] / ˈblʌdˌθɜr sti /


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"Everybody thinks we are bloodthirsty and we are going out and killing hundreds of foxes, that is not the case," she added.

From BBC May 26, 2026

Children ages 5-8 will need to look elsewhere to read about bloodthirsty old favorites such as the T. rex.

From The Wall Street Journal Oct. 9, 2025

Taylor ferrets out the secret with her bloodthirsty relentlessness and immediately raises pandemonium.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 24, 2025

Justifying why this pile of helplessness would be placed in competition with a group of bloodthirsty adult men might mean we’re focusing on the wrong thing.

From Salon Jul. 4, 2025

“The man you know as Serakeen—the bloodthirsty warlord, the Scourge of the East—is a fabrication, a useful myth we’ve concocted. But I’m afraid he doesn’t exist.”

From "The Reader" by Traci Chee




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