stamp out
Example Sentences
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One of the chief concerns driving Australia's social media ban was the desire to stamp out cyberbullying.
From Barron's • Apr. 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
As prime minister, he charted a pragmatic economic course and sought to stamp out corruption.
From Barron's • Mar. 26, 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
They turned it on for a whole host of reasons, sometimes for things as small as a kid accidentally using their ability, or to stamp out unruliness in one of the cabins.
From "The Darkest Minds" by Alexandra Bracken
