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killer

[kil-er] / ˈkɪl ər /


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"Heart disease is often seen as a male condition but, actually, it's one of the biggest killers of women in the UK," she said.

From BBC

If she’s banking on your largesse, that’s ultimately a career killer.

From MarketWatch

The best since Bradman is the modern killer of England Ashes dreams, responsible for ending a few careers.

From BBC

Ms King was told by parole officers that Butcher had a "human right" to return home, but she felt the needs of her sister's killer were being prioritised over hers.

From BBC

Baber now says he has cracked the Zodiac killer’s identity, and in the process solved the Black Dahlia case as well.

From Los Angeles Times