killed
Example Sentences
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In March, more than 100 people were killed in floods and landslides triggered by heavy rains in the southern Gamo Zone area.
From BBC ● Aug. 4, 2026
He was especially moved when he was riding in Pacoima and saw a Buddy Holly and Ritchie Valens mural that memorializes the tragic plane crash that killed both Holly and Valens.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 4, 2026
Fully electric and plug-in hybrid sales accounted for less than 8% of all car sales in June, down from a peak of just over 12% right before the tax break was killed off.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 4, 2026
South Korea's summer heat has killed 16 people so far this year, the interior ministry said Tuesday, as the nation swelters in a wave of searing weather.
From Barron's ● Aug. 4, 2026
“Isn’t it still most likely my mum was killed when the Germans attacked Warsaw?”
From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin
