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The phrase "are getting killed for" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a situation where someone is facing severe criticism or backlash for their actions or decisions.
Example: "The politician is getting killed for his controversial remarks during the interview."
Alternatives: "are being criticized for" or "are facing backlash for".
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As Alexia wrote to me over Skype, when I asked if we should address today's tragedy, "People are getting killed for what we do and we're just talking about gadgets".
Look at the US, black people are getting killed for just nonsense.
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"I mean, we're getting killed for these people, and they don't even seem to appreciate it," complains one marine.
Poor Ugandans in the African Union forces are getting killed to create space for something but nobody's sure what it is.
When we know that families are getting killed by college costs, for us not to take bold action -- which means that young people are graduating with massive debt, they can't buy a home as soon as they want, they can't start that business that they've got a great idea for -- that worries me.
Kids are getting killed, abused, raped and messed up for the rest of their lives.
Sorkin's pilot begins with Wes, the executive producer of NBS's show, reacting to a censor's decision to kill a sketch called "Crazy Christians" by addressing the camera and urging viewers to turn off their sets: WES We're eating worms for money.... Guys are getting killed in a war that's got theme music and a logo.
Sorkin's pilot begins with Wes, the executive producer of NBS's show, reacting to a censor's decision to kill a sketch called "Crazy Christians" by addressing the camera and urging viewers to turn off their sets: **{:.break one} ** WES We're eating worms for money.... Guys are getting killed in a war that's got theme music and a logo.
People are getting killed here".
"A lot are getting killed," he said.
Instead, they are getting killed.
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