bloodthirsty
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Saturday’s must-see spectacle is LSU’s trip to Ole Miss. Lane Kiffin, the most hated coach in college football, will return to the program he jilted last season and try to silence 64,000 bloodthirsty fans.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 19, 2026
And Zendaya’s Athena “turns out to be a vulnerable victim of war, or perhaps a projection of Odysseus’ conscience — not a scheming and bloodthirsty war goddess.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 28, 2026
"Everybody thinks we are bloodthirsty and we are going out and killing hundreds of foxes, that is not the case," she added.
From BBC ● May 26, 2026
Justifying why this pile of helplessness would be placed in competition with a group of bloodthirsty adult men might mean we’re focusing on the wrong thing.
From Salon ● Jul. 4, 2025
I did not join in, nor did I throw clods of mud as many did, including the bloodthirsty girl next to me.
From "Chains" by Laurie Halse Anderson
Vocabulary lists containing bloodthirsty
"The Witches" by Roald Dahl, Chapters 1–5
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