killed

Example Sentences

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His 16-year-old son was killed in a crash in the Highlands in August 2025.

From BBC • May 25, 2026

In preclinical studies, the enhanced immune cells successfully killed human cancer cells from several aggressive cancers, including leukemia, glioblastoma, kidney cancer, and triple-negative breast cancer.

From Science Daily • May 25, 2026

Stan Drew, from Penarth, Vale of Glamorgan, was killed on the Normandy beaches on 24 July 1944, in the months following D-Day.

From BBC • May 25, 2026

Claims that the latest Anthropic release “just killed graphic designers” or “just killed accountants” or “just killed social media managers” all land as BS.

From Slate • May 24, 2026

“She was a Wallangarra girl and hoped I would follow in her footsteps. It’s probably best that she’s no longer with us or all of this might have killed her.”

From "City Spies" by James Ponti