blood-soaked
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Sam writes that it’s a brilliant, funny, and blood-soaked manifesto on how to love people who have less-than-perfect politics.
From Slate ● Aug. 7, 2026
Another police officer, Richard Scott, who helped gather the bodies of those killed, told the inquiry he binned his blood-soaked clothing after his shift to try to "disassociate from the scene".
From BBC ● Feb. 18, 2025
In Coralie Fargeat’s blood-soaked fable about fear and self-loathing in Hollywood, Moore plays Elisabeth Sparkle, a faded star who submits to a back-alley rejuvenation regime to reset her career.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 12, 2024
The region is full of contradictions like these, both rustic and industrial, beautiful and blood-soaked, enormously important to the national economy but in terminal decline.
From New York Times ● Sep. 17, 2022
More than one million men fought in what history calls the First Battle of the Marne, which raged for eight blood-soaked days in September.
From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman
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