filicides

Definition of filicidesnext
plural of filicide

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foul play
Noun
  • Her death was initially ruled a suicide, but many of her friends suspected foul play.
    Kimberly Nordyke, HollywoodReporter, 1 June 2026
  • At the time, the New Mexico Department of Public Safety told CNN no foul play was suspected.
    Alisha Ebrahimji, CNN Money, 1 June 2026
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“Filicides.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/filicides. Accessed 7 Jun. 2026.

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