gassing
Example Sentences
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The shelter-in-place order was lifted Tuesday night, but officials reinstated the order Wednesday morning, saying gassing occurred as crews tried to remove the load.
From Seattle Times
Gas, named after “gassing up,” a slang term for complimenting someone, tries to cut down on toxic social media discourse by amplifying positivity.
From Scientific American
So, I don’t mind tacking a few errands onto my final evening, such as running my bags up to my hotel room, gassing up and trekking to the airport.
From Washington Post
Animals at these facilities are killed by bludgeoning, gassing and even anal electrocution.
From Salon
One of the blog posts suggested that there had been no mass gassing of prisoners at Auschwitz, and others were accompanied by malicious and stereotypical images.
From New York Times
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