serial
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The famous Buddhist Angulimala Sutta tells a story of a serial killer who is redeemed by the Buddha and becomes a righteous monk.
From Slate • Jul. 10, 2026
The Archers has been aired on BBC radio since 1951 and has clocked up more than 20,000 episodes - more than any other continuous drama serial in the world.
From BBC • Jul. 9, 2026
The serial election candidate, who dresses as a bin, has said he will run against Farage in the Clacton by-election after Labour, the Conservatives and the Liberal Democrats all said they would not field candidates.
From BBC • Jul. 8, 2026
Still, when Danielle planned to fly to Minnesota to meet Drew, Susan required a video call to suss out his intentions—and make sure he wasn’t a serial killer, Danielle joked.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 1, 2026
Perhaps she’s a revenant, like the creature in Mr. Alexander Westing’s latest weekly serial “The Ghost Knocks Thrice.”
From "Dread Nation" by Justina Ireland
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