extermination
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"Extermination of species is practically irreversible and some ecosystems can collapse if key species go extinct, and we are in the midst of a mass extinction event," Hansen said.
From Salon • Mar. 18, 2024
“Quipu del Extermino / Extermination Quipu” includes a trinity of hanging sculptures — red, black and white — nestled in the two-story bay off the first ramp.
From New York Times • Aug. 25, 2022
Friedlander received the Pulitzer Prize in general non-fiction in 2008 for “The Years of Extermination: Nazi Germany and the Jews, 1939-1945,” the second volume in his history of Jews in Hitler’s Germany.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 13, 2021
Extermination camps were not the same thing as concentration camps.
From Textbooks • Jan. 1, 2020
Affecting the Orange.—Report on the Insects affecting the Culture of the Orange and other plants of the Citrus Family, with practical Suggestions for their Control or Extermination.
From Directions for Collecting and Preserving Insects by Riley, C. V.
Vocabulary lists containing extermination
"The Americans: Reconstruction to the 21st Century," Vocabulary from Chapter 16
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