mass murder

Example Sentences

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But what it became by 1942 is the Auschwitz that sits in our shared memory, for by now it was an extermination camp, whose main purpose was mass murder.

From BBC

By the time the packages were delivered to neighbours, Rudakubana had already been researching mass murder and genocide online.

From BBC

Megrahi was found guilty of mass murder after standing trial at a Scottish court in the Netherlands and jailed for life, only to be released on compassionate grounds eight years later by the Scottish government.

From BBC

He compared the wave of comments to the online activity following racist mass murders, designed to defend the killers and signal-boost their beliefs - only more widespread, and happening across mainstream social media networks.

From BBC

Here, the broad themes are resurrection, mental illness, mass murder and religious devotion.

From Los Angeles Times