kill
Example Sentences
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In a region home to more than 35 million migrant workers, mostly from South Asia, many of those killed have been foreign labourers filling the lowest-paid roles in Gulf economies.
From Barron's
With time to kill, I headed east, jigging my route so I could inspect different buildings and shop windows.
From Literature
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His death reminded her of her mother's anguish when Jallad's brother was killed decades earlier.
From Barron's
Two Israeli soldiers have been killed in southern Lebanon, according to the Israeli military.
From BBC
But 15 years later, Ikbal -- then 57 and a member of an exiled Iranian Kurdish armed group -- was killed near the Iraqi-Iranian border.
From Barron's
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