regicides

Definition of regicidesnext
plural of regicide
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murders
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  • He was arrested a week after Caballero’s body was found, authorities said, and confessed to the three murders.
    Dennis Romero, NBC news, 25 Apr. 2026
  • According to prosecutors, police and hit squad members carried out dozens of murders at Duterte’s behest starting in 2011, motivated by the promise of money or to avoid becoming targets themselves.
    CNN Money, CNN Money, 24 Apr. 2026
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“Regicides.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/regicides. Accessed 2 May. 2026.

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