mummies

plural of mummy

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Noun
  • After a wild night, Magritte wakes up beside the body of performance artist Legge, and police are then dispatched to discover the killer, as more corpses pile up.
    Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 9 Sep. 2025
  • The scene in which Mary Ellen walks through a maze of corpses only to find one of herself?
    Bethy Squires, Vulture, 5 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Comets are among the most captivating wanderers of the solar system — icy relics from its earliest days that blaze across the sky with glowing tails and mysterious origins.
    Kenna Hughes-Castleberry, Space.com, 15 Sep. 2025
  • Not a house of relics, not a memorial.
    Adam Gopnik, New Yorker, 15 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Fast, simple, and effective Tests with mannequins and cadavers showed the SRIS could work both safely and fast.
    Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 10 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Blue sharks are known to scavenge on basking shark carcasses, according to John Chisholm, an adjunct scientist at the New England Aquarium.
    Rick Sobey, Boston Herald, 7 Sep. 2025
  • Their decaying carcasses led to the rapid deterioration of water quality and an explosion of harmful bacteria, researchers said.
    Lauren Liebhaber September 5, Miami Herald, 5 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Nvidia looks like the biggest winner, but other companies have made their bones as chip makers, too.
    John Werner, Forbes.com, 12 Sep. 2025
  • Top Paw Velvet Orthopedic Couch Dog Bed Just like humans need a comfortable and supportive mattress, dogs also benefit from a bed that supports their bones and joints.
    Rachel Trujillo, PEOPLE, 10 Sep. 2025
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