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Discover LudwigThe phrase "Solve a murder" is correct and usable in written English
It can be used in contexts related to crime, mystery, or detective work, often when discussing the act of finding out who committed a murder. Example: "The detective was determined to solve a murder that had baffled the entire town for months."
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Watson's (1992) colorful metaphor makes this normative support explicit: "Ignoring genes is like trying to solve a murder without finding the murderer.
I chose to write about a defense lawyer because he's not trying to solve a murder; in fact, he might be defending a murderer.
But I don't believe you can ever solve a murder".
Miss Hayes played Danno's Aunt Clara, who visits Hawaii and helps the detectives solve a murder.
He wonders what it means to solve a murder case, if it means anything at all.
MEMORY A doctor takes a hallucinogen in order to try to solve a murder.
She had another dramatic role in Jigsaw, an efficient thriller in which she helps the police solve a murder.
An article in New York magazine that focused on the investigation carried the headline, "How to Solve a Murder".
Their mission: to solve a murder mystery involving a fictional Presidential race by analyzing digital "evidence" of security breaches.
Commander Adam Dalgliesh is called in to solve a murder (or two) on a remote Cornish island.
The private eye Kinsey Millhone has to reappraise her youthful values while trying to solve a murder committed years earlier.
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