toll

Example Sentences

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Now, many are wondering: Is the death knell finally tolling for the Cuban Revolution?

From Los Angeles Times

The previous death toll, released a week ago, was 42.

From BBC

From the jet fuel used in bombing raids to acrid smoke from burning oil depots, the conflict in the Middle East is inflicting a significant toll on nature and the climate.

From Barron's

He said he and his wife Antoinette had worked their land for decades to grow manioc and bananas on steep fields that had taken a toll on his wife's back.

From Barron's

Long-term changes in its cost or availability will take a toll.

From Barron's