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murder

[mur-der] / ˈmɜr dər /




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If Artemisia’s dramatic images announced her admiration for Caravaggio’s innovations, her dramatic personal history rivaled that of the bad boy of the Baroque, although, unlike him, she didn’t murder anyone.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

"One paleo-artist said that it looked like a murder muppet."

From Science Daily • Apr. 15, 2026

Pitchford was tried in Grenada County, Mississippi, in 2006 for a capital murder committed when he was 18.

From Slate • Apr. 10, 2026

He said his client was not a gang member and that, while Hernández had been accused of murder in El Salvador, he was acquitted of any charges pertaining to that case.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

Let’s hope they won’t murder my feet like every other brand does.

From "The Sea in Winter" by Christine Day




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