killer

Example Sentences

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Medical debt can be a killer for people’s finances.

From MarketWatch • May 7, 2026

Sougat Mukherjee was 44 when he died in Mumbai in 2023 - almost four years after Tracey Wilde's real killer was brought to justice in Glasgow.

From BBC • May 4, 2026

Durnell, a case centered on whether individuals can sue the pesticide manufacturer over claims that glyphosate, the main ingredient in the popular weed killer Roundup, causes cancer.

From Salon • May 1, 2026

Guys: You can’t, immediately after the event, ask an American president to parse and consider the rants of his would-be killer, to chatter on about why someone would want to shoot him.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026

“There are no killer pumpkins in this game,” Lorren said.

From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows