cull
Example Sentences
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The group eventually culled the list to 30, he said, then narrowed it even more.
From Los Angeles Times
Despite the shift away from hunting from the air, many still don’t want to see the deer culled.
From Los Angeles Times
This wasn’t a major housecleaning but more like a culling of online subscriptions.
Predictably, calls for shark culls have gathered momentum and volume.
From BBC
Animal welfare activists allege that the number of dogs that have been culled is much higher than what the police have confirmed so far.
From BBC
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