kill

Example Sentences

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At least 38 people were killed when a cyclone slammed into Madagascar's second-largest city this week, authorities said Thursday, as Mozambique braced for the storm's arrival.

From Barron's

Transport Minister Philippe Tabarot paid tribute to the lorry driver killed in the Landes region and appealed to the public to "exercise utmost caution when travelling and check with their transport operator before any journey".

From BBC

Adams said that if they allowed athletes to wear kit commemorating those killed in war, it would open the Games to exploitation.

From BBC

Ukrainians were outraged Thursday by a decision from the International Olympic Committee to disqualify their skeleton racer Vladyslav Heraskevych from the Winter Olympics over his helmet honouring killed athletes.

From Barron's

A year after his parents were killed in a plane crash, Maxim Naumov delivered a strong men’s short program at the Winter Olympics in their honor.

From Los Angeles Times