slay
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She added, in character: "The Christmas special is going to be an absolute cracker - it's like totes fire, with all the festive feels, for reals. Slay bells!"
From BBC • Oct. 22, 2025
The cornerback tandem of Quinyon Mitchell and Darius Slay is smothering.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 6, 2025
The Eagles must pressure Stafford, sack him on occasion and disrupt the Rams’ pass routes, Slay said.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 18, 2025
But although some popular indie games, like Spelunky and Slay the Spire, have pursued sequels, it is a much less frequent route for smaller game makers.
From New York Times • May 13, 2024
“Mom is not with a guy named Slay but may be with a guy whose name starts with a J.”
From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko
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