crucify
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Widower Reg Harris, 85, said giving up driving would "absolutely crucify" his lifestyle.
From BBC • Jul. 31, 2025
She added that she felt like “everybody’s trying to crucify me” for her relationship with Combs and that she needed to “take a break and focus on what’s important” when the allegations came down.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 9, 2024
She said she’s careful about talking about her symptoms or posting online about them because “If you say one thing on social media that you got some kind of symptom they would crucify me.”
From Seattle Times • Feb. 1, 2024
And to explain his reasoning, Biden used this phrase: “Never crucify yourself on a small cross.”
From Slate • May 24, 2021
“He does even worse things than crucify people,” Oscar tells us one time.
From "Before We Were Free" by Julia Alvarez
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