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As one would expect, fight scenes litter the new “Street Fighter,” Hollywood’s third stab at making the popular video game a viable big-screen franchise.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026

Jair Bolsonaro is serving his sentence under house arrest for health reasons stemming from a stab wound he suffered in 2018 during the campaign in which he was elected president.

From Barron's ● Oct. 13, 2026

Now let me take a stab at translating what it found:

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 15, 2026

His police badge and stab vest were found scattered along the route.

From BBC ● Aug. 8, 2026

I feel a stab in my heart when I look on Grandpa’s shoulder and see the gray smudge that was once Mango.

From "A Mango-Shaped Space" by Wendy Mass

Moreover, the occasional stabs at quotable mom-power dialogue feel patronizing, not that the audience for ultraviolent action pictures typically includes a lot of moms.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 3, 2026

A game of energetic ping-pong unfolded underneath the gallery’s fluorescent light, beams of identification, recollections or stabs of grief bouncing off each piece in the exhibition.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 17, 2026

Certainly he and his team have given it their all; the time they’ve put in and their stabs at various compromises have been impressive.

From Slate ● Sep. 11, 2024

Susan Necheles, the only woman on Trump’s legal team in the Manhattan hush money case, repeatedly took stabs at Daniel’s credibility during Thursday's cross examination, seeking to portray her as self-serving and unreliable.

From Salon ● May 10, 2024

He could always make me laugh, but humor stabs now.

From "Internment" by Samira Ahmed

Smit Machchhar was hailed for his heroism after being stabbed on Flight 1073.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026

The father of a student who was stabbed to death in the Nottingham attacks has criticised a move by Nottinghamshire Police to promote the senior officer who led the investigation.

From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026

In the four years since her father was fatally stabbed near the entrance of their home in northern Israel, 10-year-old Shireen has carried the burden of grief on her tiny shoulders.

From Barron's ● Jul. 5, 2026

The watchdog added: "There's also an indication one of the officers may have breached the standard relating to authority, respect and courtesy, for appearing to dismiss Henry saying he had been stabbed."

From BBC ● Jul. 1, 2026

Hearing his mother open the lunch pail and then gasp with rage, a memory stabbed him and he trotted away toward the barn, conscientiously not hearing the angry voice that called him from the house.

From "The Red Pony" by John Steinbeck

Plus, the U.A.E is investigating whether the cockpit stabbing on a FlyDubai flight was a terror plot and Americans are buying smaller cars as gas prices bite.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026

Passengers from the diverted Flydubai flight to Israel have arrived at Ben Gurion Airport following a stabbing incident earlier on Wednesday.

From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026

Police reportedly do not believe the stabbing was terror-related, and are probing the woman's mental health.

From Barron's ● Aug. 31, 2026

Those faulty messages can produce shooting, stabbing or burning sensations.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 27, 2026

The sound sharpens my fear into a hard point stabbing at my center.

From "An Ember in the Ashes" by Sabaa Tahir