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assassin
noun as in murderer of prominent or important person
Example Sentences
The judge Lord Mulholland described Hunter as a paid assassin and said the streets of Edinburgh and Scotland were not war zones.
The assassin may have been lost to history by nearly everyone but Stephen Sondheim.
Unbeknownst to him, his adopted daughter is secretly a telepath and his fake wife is an assassin.
“Criminals, assassins ... they deserve beatings and the full force of the Mexican state.”
Then, as the story goes, Mangione’s photos were released, and the narrative shifted away from the motivation behind Thompson’s killing and toward his purported assassin’s appearance.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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