slaughterhouse
Example Sentences
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"In addition to setting up that 20 kilometre zone, we've increased the amount of testing in the slaughterhouses," Muir said.
From BBC
The story “After the Haiku Period,” about batty twin sisters who lay siege to a slaughterhouse, reprises the material.
It gave no causality figures, but said medical facilities in the city had been "transformed into human slaughterhouses".
From BBC
Among his early legitimate jobs was at a local slaughterhouse dispatching animals with a bolt gun.
The pair later found employment in slaughterhouses in Nebraska, where she suffered a severe leg injury from a cutting blade.
From Los Angeles Times
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