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murderess

[mur-der-is] / ˈmɜr dər ɪs /


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Leavitt has played tap-dancing murderess Roxie Hart in the Broadway revival since February.

From Los Angeles Times May 5, 2026

Marten said she was worried people would think she was "some evil mother" or a "murderess."

From BBC May 2, 2025

Rivera also inhabited roles like Rosie, the girlfriend of a rock star’s manager in “Bye Bye Birdie,” the original Velma and later the ambitious murderess Roxie in “Chicago,” and former showgirl Lilane in “Nine.”

From Salon Jan. 30, 2024

Macdonald, an experienced falconer, withdrew from people to train her murderess, transforming her fridge into a morgue for raw animal parts.

From Slate Mar. 6, 2015

Wherefore was she a proved murderess as well as witch, and received the doom appointed to both alike.

From Witch Stories by Linton, E. Lynn (Elizabeth Lynn)




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