单词	blood money
释义	blood money noun 1 : money obtained at the cost of another's life 2 : money paid (as by a killer or the killer's clan) to the family of a person who has been killed Example Sentences the blood money earned by people who profited from the tragedy They accepted blood money in exchange for the murderer's execution. Recent Examples on the Web Those seeking to bring blood money into Britain, however, need not have looked too far. Balaji Ravichandran, Washington Post, 15 July 2022 To many people — make that most people — signing on to the LIV is accepting blood money. Bob Ryan, BostonGlobe.com, 30 June 2022 The questions came again Tuesday as reports were published saying West Palm Beach’s Brooks Koepka would sign on for the LIV Tour’s blood money. Dave Hyde, Sun Sentinel, 21 June 2022 Those hands are your hands — stained with the blood money of the National Rifle Association. The Salt Lake Tribune, 26 May 2022 Dems take blood money from the NRA and gun manufacturers, too. Paul Daugherty, The Enquirer, 26 May 2022 But some convicts have been rescued by the practice of blood money, which their victims’ families choose to receive as restitution out of compassion, poverty, pressure or another motivation. Los Angeles Times, 19 May 2022 The latest round of western economic reprisals against Russia are shining a harsh light on Formula 1’s love of blood money. Christiaan Hetzner, Fortune, 10 Mar. 2022 So is payment, and David brings 1,000 euros along as blood money. Peter Debruge, Variety, 11 Sep. 2021 See More Word History First Known Use 1535, in the meaning defined at sense 2
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