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lynch
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One party leader had described the lynching as an "accident", while another said consuming beef was unacceptable.
White supremacist groups like the Ku Klux Klan had a history of publicly hanging, or lynching, Colored teachers and burning down schools, homes, and churches.
The public lynching of Michael Milken, and then of Salomon Brothers CEO Gutfreund, were excuses for not dealing with the disturbing forces underpinning their rise.
Negotiations to surrender the fort ended with its officers brutally lynched.
The worst of them — think Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, R-La., or White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt — smile broadly as they lynch the truth and denigrate the working press on the daily.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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