Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for bloodlettings
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The platform was then embroiled in the Cambridge Analytica scandal and accused of allowing misinformation that skewed elections in the US and other western countries, and led to massacres in places like Myanmar.—
Reed Albergotti,
semafor.com,
3 Sep. 2025 -
The lack of fighting in urban centers prevented Hamas from taking the initiative, often leaving it a passive bystander to the massacres of Palestinians.—
Leila Seurat,
Foreign Affairs,
26 Aug. 2025
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Justice Christopher Beale said the substantial planning of the murders and Patterson's lack of remorse meant her sentence should be lengthy.—
Alasdair Pal,
USA Today,
8 Sep. 2025
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The murders occurred just days before the financial disclosures were expected to be made.—
Peter D'Abrosca,
FOXNews.com,
7 Sep. 2025
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Naturally, the theft of the ghost shirt by the stooges in the employ of Roy Lee is accompanied by many deceased bodies — the first of the many bloodbaths in Americana, which has a distressingly expedient approach to on-screen carnage.—
Peter Tonguette,
The Washington Examiner,
22 Aug. 2025
Noun
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Johnson’s dishonesty doesn’t even take into consideration the carnage from the homicides of yesteryear in the Windy City.—
Christopher Tremoglie,
The Washington Examiner,
5 Sep. 2025
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The city reported just seven homicides in August, the fewest in that month in at least five decades.—
Rachel Treisman,
NPR,
5 Sep. 2025
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The Macomb County Sheriff's Office said foul play is not suspected, but the investigation remains ongoing, writes Nour Rahal.—
Leah Olajide,
Freep.com,
9 Sep. 2025
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Despite clear signs of foul play, the medical examiner does not classify it as a homicide.—
Allison DeGrushe,
Entertainment Weekly,
8 Sep. 2025
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Data shows panthers under the age of 3 make up roughly two-thirds of panther mortalities from vehicles.—
Olivia Lloyd,
Miami Herald,
2 Sep. 2025
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The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration reported that since January 2016, there has been an increase in humpback whale mortalities along the Atlantic coast, from Maine through Florida.—
Sara Chernikoff,
USA Today,
5 Aug. 2025
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“Bloodlettings.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bloodlettings. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.
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