knife

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They said they recovered what they believe to be a kitchen knife at the scene.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

Officers recovered what is believed to be a kitchen knife at the scene, Henderson confirmed.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

"Of course we would consider the likes of knife amnesties if that is something the police and other partners feel is helpful," he told the programme.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

The Sikh Federation said the blade used by Digwa was not a religious knife, known as a kirpan.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

“Don’t worry, I’ll see you get overtime,” she added, pulling a wheel from her cauldron as we stepped in, placing it on a tray prepared with butter, salt, a sharp knife, and two plates.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith