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Settlers and later the U.S. government ruthlessly suppressed and exterminated the Miwok and other tribes.

Sheinbaum evoked the Holocaust, saying “many of my relatives ... were exterminated in concentration camps.”

The grower reported having to exterminate between 50 and 100 rats per day.

There are also conflicting views of the cost of exterminating so many owls.

The antisemitic posts were posted on Elmo's account in quick succession and called for all Jewish people to be "exterminated".

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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