stamp out
Example Sentences
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Three months after state vets seized and killed hundreds of his sheep to stamp out an ongoing pox pandemic, Kostas Theofilou fights back tears as he gazes at his empty stable.
From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026
After the Edwards' crisis, it launched a review of its culture, professing its intention to stamp out bad behaviour.
From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026
Cambodian authorities have vowed to stamp out the business by the end of next month, vowing to prosecute low-level scammers, bosses and landlords of scam sites alike.
From Barron's • Mar. 11, 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
With these as a bracer for the day, Frightful and I would stamp out into the snow and reel down the mountain.
From "My Side of the Mountain" by Jean Craighead George
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