killing

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While at the Associated Press, he won a Deadline Club Award as well as a Dart Center for Journalism Award for his coverage on the kidnapping and killings around Iguala, Mexico.

From The Wall Street Journal

“Substantial yet well-paced selling by the national team is curbing—but not killing—the positive market momentum,” analysts at Morgan Stanley said in a note earlier this month.

From The Wall Street Journal

Foreign automakers pulled back from sedans as well, killing dozens of models in the past decade, such as the Toyota Avalon and Nissan Maxima.

From The Wall Street Journal

Bronstein’s killing was one of three cases in which Hochman assigned new prosecutors in the months before a trial started or a plea deal was reached.

From Los Angeles Times

Bovino was pushed into retirement after the killings of Good and Pretti, but as Salon’s Jason Kyle Howard argued, this was a cosmetic shift meant to disguise that there is no “substantive change in policy.”

From Salon