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murder

[mur-der] / ˈmɜr dər /




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This month, the U.S. indicted Raúl Castro, the country’s 94-year-old former president and an icon of the Cuban Revolution, on murder charges and imposed new sanctions on its military leadership.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

The series will see the duo drawn into an Earth-based mystery as they investigate a murder in the Midwest while also navigating a changing of the Lantern guard.

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026

The US judge overseeing Luigi Mangione's New York state trial for the murder of a healthcare executive decided Monday to admit crucial items of evidence including a gun and a notebook.

From Barron's • May 18, 2026

Kilduff had been found sitting in the common close when police turned up after the murder.

From BBC • May 18, 2026

But they still had the statues, and like the gun in a murder, the statues tied them to the theft.

From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day




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