slaughtered
Example Sentences
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Slaughtered for their eggs, meat and shells, the turtles, or "pawikan" as they are called, also face threats from trade, hunting, habitat loss and climate change.
From Reuters • Feb. 6, 2023
Residents — helped by Syrian exiles — risked their lives to document it through the project Raqqa Is Being Slaughtered Silently.
From New York Times • Oct. 17, 2017
According to Raqqa is Being Slaughtered Silently, Fayad had been designated for selecting someone to replace Adnani, who died just a week before Fayad.
From Washington Post • Sep. 16, 2016
GMT06:35 The anti-Isis activist group ‘Raqqa is Being Slaughtered Silently’, which has a network of activists in the city, has pin-pointed an area of the city where it says drone strike hit.
From The Guardian • Nov. 13, 2015
Slaughtered an ox, and gave a fundo and a half to each of the party.
