kill
Example Sentences
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Albatrosses spend almost half of their life on the high seas, making them particularly vulnerable to being injured or killed by fishing boats.
From BBC
In July 2023, his elder brother Ciaran was killed in a car crash at the age of 57, while travelling to watch his son Ruairí play for Cork City Football Club.
From BBC
The contagious respiratory illness typically kills thousands of people in the U.S. each year, though that number can rise significantly in years with troublesome viral variants.
At the campus coffee shop, I did 25 minutes and killed.
The British boxer was in a "stable condition" in hospital after the Monday car accident that killed two close associates, his promoter said on Monday.
From Barron's
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