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carnage

[kahr-nij] / ˈkɑr nɪdʒ /


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I watched the carnage from an NYU dorm room, having just moved to the city to start my freshman year of college.

From Slate ● Sep. 11, 2026

Beggs told the chair: "On 13 June, Nottinghamshire officers and staff attended the scenes of the carnage inflicted by VC quickly and they managed the victims and the evidential scenes well."

From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2026

Even while attending matches at the recent World Cup, where Spain won the title, the actor advocated for an end to the carnage.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 31, 2026

Breaking down Wednesday’s carnage, Krinsky said the MS Sector-Neutral Momentum Index has seen its worst four-day decline on record at 17.4%.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 30, 2026

The nurse steered him down a back corridor to the emergency room, where Roy was relieved to find no chaos or carnage.

From "Hoot" by Carl Hiaasen




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