killing

Example Sentences

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"This reprogramming made them significantly better at recognizing and killing cancer cells."

From Science Daily • Apr. 14, 2026

I see her excel and just keep killing it on all different kinds of aspects of entertainment.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

GM, for example, made about 1,000 “EV 1” electric cars in the late 1990s before killing the effort.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

Hanan Balkhy, the WHO's regional director, described the killing of the contractor as "a devastating loss" and warned that the suspension of medical evacuations was "cutting off a critical pathway to care for patients".

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

When Agent Burger interrogated Rose, she insisted that she’d nothing to do with Anna’s killing.

From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann