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slaughterer

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Noun
  • In 1872, Campbell represented a group of white New Orleans butchers who claimed that efforts by Louisiana’s Reconstruction legislature to regulate their industry violated their Thirteenth and Fourteenth Amendment rights.
    Equal Justice Initiative, USA Today, 6 Nov. 2025
  • Marrow in Market will produce various raw meat cuts from its full-service butcher shop and specialty items.
    Susan Selasky, Freep.com, 30 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Seconds later, Guiteau is hung by the executioner.
    Ralphie Aversa, USA Today, 7 Nov. 2025
  • That's not the executioner — that's me without a head.
    Emlyn Travis, Entertainment Weekly, 30 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • His third and final season premiered in June 2023, and now, after a two-year wait, the hit show is back for season 4 — Hemsworth’s first as the beloved monster slayer.
    Kelsey Lentz, PEOPLE, 30 Oct. 2025
  • The Hunger Games star took over the role of the grim monster slayer following Cavill’s announcement that he was departed the series three years ago.
    James Hibberd, HollywoodReporter, 7 Oct. 2025
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“Slaughterer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/slaughterer. Accessed 29 Nov. 2025.

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