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The phrase "a death for a" is grammatically correct but may not be commonly used in written English without additional context.
It can be used in discussions about sacrifice, consequences, or exchanges, often in a metaphorical or dramatic sense.
Example: "In the world of politics, some believe that a death for a cause can inspire change and rally support."
Alternatives: "a sacrifice for a" or "a life for a".
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AN EYE for an eye, or at any rate a death for a death, is the type of justice that most states still embrace.
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If a death, for example, occurred on a Saturday in July 2000, control days comprised all remaining Saturdays in that month.
WIRAWAN ADNAN, a laywer for a man sentenced to death for plotting a terrorist bomb attack in Indonesia.
What's a little death for a life like this?
It has been a long slow death for a once-popular title.
Many pray to a deity called Lady Death for a smooth deliverance.
After briefly wondering if there could be "a more beautiful death for a melancholy poetaster," he bolts.
Nakasa came to the United States, less than a year before his death, for a Nieman journalism fellowship at Harvard.
A beautiful death for a beautiful person... Didong passed away very silently in his sleep, sparing his loved ones from pain and suffering.
But defense lawyers could not recall a Harris County prosecutor ever seeking death for a mother who had killed her children.
He was imprisoned from 1948 to 1950 and again from 1953 to 1955 and was under a sentence of death for a period in 1953.
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