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- verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
assassinate .
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Examples
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It is true the killing of two Hamas leaders along with tens of innocent civilians but that is how Israel "assassinates" was a success for Israel but there are other Hamas leaders.
Saturday, January 17, 2009 As'ad 2009
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Telegraph Israel 'assassinates' Hamas commander in Dubai - 3 hrs ago
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Telegraph Israel 'assassinates' Hamas commander in Dubai - 1 hr ago
BBC - Ouch 2010
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Well, the problem to some extent seems to be that, if you bill yourself as the strong on defense party, you get undercut if the president you oppose adds 60k troops to an ongoing war and assassinates bad guys in Waziristan.
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Our culture and our faith is not one that denigrates and assassinates people of other faiths and perspectives but one that honors diversity and seeks to share common values of humanity.
Taha Gaya: The Case for a Pluralistic Pakistan: A Pakistani-American Perspective Taha Gaya 2011
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What will Fox say when an unhinged teabagging psychopath assassinates a member of Congress?
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What will Fox say when an unhinged teabagging psychopath assassinates a member of Congress?
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Given the cast and director, I was expecting more than the hokey dramatics presented in this yarn with Walter Pidgeon portraying an Englishman who nearly assassinates Hitler.
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A power that behaves this way, a power that assassinates so methodically, a power that plunges your head in blood, your own blood, when you dare to raise it, is a power in its death throes.
Bernard-Henri Lévy: The End of the Game in Syria Bernard-Henri Lévy 2011
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Our culture and our faith is not one that denigrates and assassinates people of other faiths and perspectives but one that honors diversity and seeks to share common values of humanity.
Taha Gaya: The Case for a Pluralistic Pakistan: A Pakistani-American Perspective Taha Gaya 2011
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