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slayer

[sley-er] / ˈsleɪ ər /


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Despite the enthusiasm around the project, which would have introduced Ryan Kiera Armstrong as the new slayer alongside Gellar’s Buffy, Gellar pointed to at least one very vocal detractor.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 17, 2026

Actor Ryan Kiera Armstrong, who was set to lead the show as a supernatural slayer opposite Gellar, lamented the cancellation on Instagram.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 16, 2026

Dr. Ilko argues that Guglielmo's reputation as a dragon slayer came from his role in cleansing the environment and restoring the valley's productivity.

From Science Daily • Feb. 2, 2026

All states have some form of a slayer rule that prevents killers from inheriting from their victims.

From Salon • Dec. 25, 2025

From a smoking tower, a great stone beast took wing, breathing shadow fire. . . . mother of dragons, slayer of hes .

From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin




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