exterminate
Example Sentences
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Along with the passenger pigeon we exterminated the great auk, the Carolina parakeet, the Labrador duck and the ivory-billed woodpecker.
She appears to tell Epstein that "the British press is ready to exterminate me" and that the Palace is "not equipped to deal with all of this huge wave of negativity".
From BBC
In 17th century Ireland, Robyn Goodfellowe is an apprentice hunter who follows her father when he’s called in to exterminate wolves.
From Salon
Sheinbaum evoked the Holocaust, saying “many of my relatives ... were exterminated in concentration camps.”
From Los Angeles Times
The grower reported having to exterminate between 50 and 100 rats per day.
From Los Angeles Times
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