bloodshed
noun
blood·shed
ˈbləd-ˌshed 
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Years of violence and bloodshed have left much of the country in ruins.
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But electing Trump would certainly lead to much more anguish and bloodshed.
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Caise D. Hassan, Chicago Tribune, 31 Oct. 2024
Fans of high action and vampire-on-vampire bloodshed will want to pick up this book.
—Rob Wieland, Forbes, 24 Oct. 2024
Of course, everything goes very wrong as resentments and revelations lead to bloodshed.
—Brian Tallerico, Vulture, 4 Oct. 2024
Colin Gray is being held without bail after he was arrested and booked on suspicion of second-degree murder and manslaughter, accused of allowing his son, Colt Gray, access to the weapon used in last week's bloodshed at Apalachee High School in Winder, east of Atlanta.
—David K. Li, NBC News, 12 Sep. 2024
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Caise D. Hassan, Chicago Tribune, 31 Oct. 2024
Fans of high action and vampire-on-vampire bloodshed will want to pick up this book.
—Rob Wieland, Forbes, 24 Oct. 2024
Of course, everything goes very wrong as resentments and revelations lead to bloodshed.
—Brian Tallerico, Vulture, 4 Oct. 2024
Colin Gray is being held without bail after he was arrested and booked on suspicion of second-degree murder and manslaughter, accused of allowing his son, Colt Gray, access to the weapon used in last week's bloodshed at Apalachee High School in Winder, east of Atlanta.
—David K. Li, NBC News, 12 Sep. 2024
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“Bloodshed.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bloodshed. Accessed 24 Nov. 2024.
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