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Recent Examples of murderess
The murderess’ abode becomes a secret refuge for Mercedes away from her sons and husband who fail to see her beyond her labor.
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Carlos Aguilar, IndieWire, 10 Dec. 2024
What was left to say about Graham, alternately judged a cold-blooded murderess and a wrongfully executed naïf?
—airmail.news, 30 Nov. 2024
The murderess’ abode becomes a secret refuge for Mercedes away from her sons and husband who fail to see her beyond her labor.
—Carlos Aguilar, IndieWire, 10 Dec. 2024
That herbalist turns out to be… murderess and blood-magic aficionado Geillis Duncan, played once more by Lotte Verbeek!
—Kimberly Roots, TVLine, 22 Nov. 2024
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Carlos Aguilar, IndieWire, 10 Dec. 2024
What was left to say about Graham, alternately judged a cold-blooded murderess and a wrongfully executed naïf?
—airmail.news, 30 Nov. 2024
The murderess’ abode becomes a secret refuge for Mercedes away from her sons and husband who fail to see her beyond her labor.
—Carlos Aguilar, IndieWire, 10 Dec. 2024
That herbalist turns out to be… murderess and blood-magic aficionado Geillis Duncan, played once more by Lotte Verbeek!
—Kimberly Roots, TVLine, 22 Nov. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for murderess
Noun
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Eventually, Cooper revealed himself to be a serial killer, thus beginning Prater’s fascination with murderers.—
Louis Peitzman,
Vulture,
15 Aug. 2025
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And perhaps viewing murderers and carjackers as domestic enemies will actually dissuade those behaviors.—
Michael Gfoeller And David H. Rundell,
MSNBC Newsweek,
13 Aug. 2025
Noun
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The deal paves the way for new installments for Matt Damon’s Jason Bourne, a CIA assassin suffering from amnesia.—
Katcy Stephan,
Variety,
13 Aug. 2025
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Bloodsport, being an assassin who has a change of heart and becomes a hero, while also having a deep rat phobia, was fantastic.—
James Brizuela,
MSNBC Newsweek,
13 Aug. 2025
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“Murderess.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/murderess. Accessed 27 Aug. 2025.
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