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painkiller

[peyn-kil-er] / ˈpeɪnˌkɪl ər /


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Leo Robitschek created the Kumquat Painkiller which was absolutely delicious and fresh.

From Salon • Aug. 16, 2023

Painkiller, Netflix’s new series about the Sackler family and the rise of Oxycontin is, frankly, a mess, according to Laura Miller.

From Slate • Aug. 10, 2023

"As I watch footage from the Louder Than Life Festival in Kentucky, I can see in my face the confusion and anguish I was feeling whilst playing Painkiller," he added.

From BBC • Oct. 6, 2021

Instead, he was dashing about, serving lobster rolls, blackened mahi-mahi tacos and smashburgers alongside cocktails like the Painkiller to socially distanced diners at a pop-up restaurant he opened in mid-June.

From New York Times • Aug. 4, 2020

Painkiller would come next; after that, if need be, would come libations of red ink.

From In the Brooding Wild by Cullum, Ridgwell




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