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crucify

[kroo-suh-fahy] / ˈkru səˌfaɪ /




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Widower Reg Harris, 85, said giving up driving would "absolutely crucify" his lifestyle.

From BBC • Jul. 31, 2025

“I thought they were gonna crucify me!” said Massry.

From Slate • Oct. 26, 2024

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

“We’re behind him 100 percent. Y’all be trying to crucify him and that ain’t right,” Leary said.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 18, 2019

“Finnegan’s here. He’ll crucify me if it looks like I’m not working.”

From "Made You Up" by Francesca Zappia




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