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horrors



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Rahela Begum survived the horrors of war in Myanmar and life in the world's largest refugee camp in Bangladesh -- only to end up drifting at sea, clinging to a wooden plank.

From Barron's Jul. 21, 2026

Mr. Dillon’s tone of clinical detachment—from the horrors of the Mao years, for example—can be disconcerting.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 17, 2026

They transformed the unimaginable horrors that began with their theft from their homeland into constitutional principles expansive enough to protect people they would never know and generations they would never live to see.

From Slate Jul. 2, 2026

Callamard, the Amnesty secretary general, said the "world was warned of the horrors that civilians in el-Fasher confronted as the RSF laid siege to the city".

From BBC Jul. 1, 2026

Whatever horrors lay in the Mansion of Night, they weren’t meant for mortal eyes.

From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan




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