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killer

[kil-er] / ˈkɪl ər /


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Also on her agenda: saying she didn’t help the Gilgo Beach Serial Killer or party with Diddy.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2026

Selected by Amin Ahmad, the author of the forthcoming novel “A Killer in the Family.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026

"That's where the nightmare began," she tells a new BBC documentary, Murder Case: The Hunt for Arlene Fraser's Killer.

From BBC • Feb. 23, 2026

Rapper Killer Mike, who is nominated for best contemporary Christian music performance/song for his song Headphones, walked the red carpet with his wife, Shana Render.

From BBC • Feb. 1, 2026

Killer Kane says, "You're lying, kid, you can't fool me."

From "Freak The Mighty" by Rodman Philbrick




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