bloodsheds

Definition of bloodshedsnext
plural of bloodshed

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Noun
  • But then the day that this film got to the peak of its accolades and recognition in the world was exactly the peak of the massacres happening in Iran.
    Cora Engelbrecht, New Yorker, 1 Mar. 2026
  • The massacres perpetrated by the Islamic regime disqualify it and require that the voice be given back to the people.
    Haley Ott, CBS News, 28 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • The crisis caused by Minneapolis killings Senators returned to work this week dealing with the fallout from the fatal shooting of ICU nurse Alex Pretti in Minneapolis by federal immigration officers, as well as the killing of Renee Good in the city weeks earlier.
    Joey Cappelletti, Chicago Tribune, 31 Jan. 2026
  • Crisis after Minneapolis killings Senators returned to work this week dealing with the fallout from the fatal shooting of ICU nurse Alex Pretti in Minneapolis by federal immigration officers, as well as the killing of Renee Good in the city weeks earlier.
    Joey Cappelletti, Los Angeles Times, 31 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • As this increasingly audacious killer develops a devoted following among the city’s powerless, Bishop becomes convinced these murders connect back to SF’s most powerful man, his own father, Lincoln Graves (Malkovich).
    Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 13 Mar. 2026
  • Her debut, Leaving Atlanta, narrates the Atlanta child murders committed between 1979 and 1981—when Jones herself was growing up there—through the eyes of child protagonists whose mix of knowing and naivete would be at home in the work of Henry James.
    Lily Meyer, The Atlantic, 13 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Hands-down one of the most disgusting movies ever made (a compliment), the film finds the indefatigable slasher, who was decapitated at the end of Terrifier 2, reattaching his head and commencing his ritual slaughters.
    Declan Gallagher, Entertainment Weekly, 31 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • She was weakened politically by her handling of the devastating Palisades fire but has touted reductions in homicides and homelessness.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 11 Mar. 2026
  • Stepheny Price covers crime, including missing persons, homicides and migrant crime.
    Stepheny Price, FOXNews.com, 11 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Murders and nonnegligent manslaughters dropped by more than 66% in the time frame, with four reports in 2025 compared to 12 a year earlier.
    Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 1 Jan. 2026
  • But some violent crimes have fallen significantly—homicides by 39%, human trafficking offenses by 26%, and vehicular manslaughters by 75%.
    Chantelle Lee, Time, 30 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • 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
  • Trump successfully distracted some MAGA folks from the Epstein case and the possibility that someone who accused him of foul play might be legit.
    Voice of the People, New York Daily News, 8 Mar. 2026
  • Page did not elaborate on those issues, and investigators have said there is no evidence of foul play.
    Sarah Rumpf-Whitten, FOXNews.com, 8 Mar. 2026
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“Bloodsheds.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bloodsheds. Accessed 14 Mar. 2026.

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