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knell

verb as in chime

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The approval came over vehement objections from Supervisor Janice Hahn, who warned that the purchase would sound the death knell for downtown’s civic heart and shunt the county’s workforce to a “souless” office tower on Bunker Hill.

When Donald Trump lost to Joe Biden in 2020, it seemed to be the death knell of his political career.

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Liberal Democrat environment spokesman Tim Farron said of the changes to agricultural property inheritance tax relief: "This is a family farm tax which risks ringing the death knell for local farmers and the small businesses who rely on them."

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Flanagan went on to kill Stacy Knell and then take his own life.

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Ms Knell’s friends raised thousands of pounds to help pay for the funeral costs.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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