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“Influencers,” like its predecessor, was written and directed by the Canadian Kurtis David Harder, whose cleverness is as abundant as the body count.

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 9, 2025

Officials said the body count could change further as efforts to identify the bodies go on.

From BBC Oct. 18, 2023

The cult hit starring Sandra Oh and Jodie Comer ultimately was about women saving themselves … albeit with a body count.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 8, 2023

“A very dark day for the city of New York could have been that much more tragic with a much higher body count if it wasn’t for Detective Sulan,” the president said.

From Washington Times May 17, 2023

Outside, we walked over to a compost bin, where J.T. dumped the contents of his pillowcase and made a body count, noting the number on a piece of paper.

From "Red Kayak" by Priscilla Cummings




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