stamp out
Example Sentences
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A draft of the law -- the first of its kind that aims to stamp out transnational cyberscam operations in Cambodia -- was initially approved by the government in March.
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
As prime minister, he charted a pragmatic economic course and sought to stamp out corruption.
From Barron's • Mar. 26, 2026
In the case of weight-loss drugs in particular, drugmakers have been contending with an off-label industry in the US that popped up legally in response to shortages and has been tough to stamp out.
From BBC • Mar. 23, 2026
In 2019, Washington imposed sanctions on Mojtaba Khamenei, accusing him of working closely with the Revolutionary Guard and the hard-line Basij militia to stamp out dissent at home and spread Iran’s influence around the region.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 9, 2026
She would stamp out all of the things that were bad about Johnny as they came up in the boy, Neeley.
From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith
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