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Discover LudwigThe phrase "act of murder" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts discussing criminal acts, legal matters, or moral discussions about the nature of killing.
Example: "The defendant was charged with the act of murder after the evidence was presented in court."
Alternatives: "murderous act" or "killing act".
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Genet's play is not just about an act of murder, but about acting and acting out.
It is an intentional act of murder.
He was caught in the act of murder, but does not remember committing the crime.
"I condemn this brutal act of murder," said Saeb Erekat, a minister in the Palestinian Authority.
I believe that your motive was to draw attention to yourself by the act of murder.
And even the thank-you was a cold knife, an unacknowledged but conscious act of murder.
To shoot the elephant seems to him an act of murder.
Perhaps it was some lesser criminal act of murder or manslaughter, distinctions built on intent, circumstance and perception.
Early on Saturday, prosecutors ordered the man arrested on suspicion of "terrorist crime" through the act of murder.
For understandable reasons, Miamians were swept up in the emotion of what was clearly a cold-blooded act of murder.
On one side the issue hinges on individual rights, while the other sees abortion as an act of murder.
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