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deathblow

[deth-bloh] / ˈdɛθˌbloʊ /








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And neither reason for gold’s decline during the crisis deals a deathblow to its reputation as a useful risk hedge.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 21, 2026

An overhead shot shows us the lad preparing to strike the deathblow from a point of view that feels a million miles away, less a bird’s-eye view than a god’s.

From New York Times Apr. 2, 2024

The Wildlife Trusts said the decision was a "deathblow" for wildlife.

From BBC Jan. 18, 2024

Or that Nike’s closure isn’t a deathblow, just as Banana Republic, Gap and Macy’s departing didn’t end retail downtown.

From Seattle Times Jan. 27, 2023

Had he done so, it would have given the deathblow to the testimony at Philippi.

From The Assembly of God Miscellaneous Writings of C. H. Mackintosh, volume III by Mackintosh, C. (Charles) H. (Henry)




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