kill
Example Sentences
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Most of these slayer rules, including California’s, apply only to “felonious and intentional” killings, meaning that they don’t apply if you accidentally kill someone.
From Salon
Cambodia has not officially announced that any of its troops have been killed since the fighting broke out on December 7.
From Barron's
A San Diego man was killed Wednesday morning after a tree fell on him, the third death linked to the storm pummeling Southern California over the holiday, the San Diego Police Department confirmed.
From Los Angeles Times
North Korea only confirmed in April that it had deployed troops to support Russia's war in Ukraine and admitted that its soldiers had been killed in combat.
From Barron's
Algeria says the war killed 1.5 million people, while French historians put the death toll much lower.
From BBC
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