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Discover LudwigThe phrase "as chopping off" is not correct and does not convey a clear meaning in written English.
It may be intended to describe an action or consequence related to cutting something off, but it lacks context and clarity.
Example: "The consequences of his actions were severe, as chopping off the branch would lead to the tree's demise."
Alternatives: "like cutting off" or "such as severing".
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After taking Mr Ríos's passport, ID card and another computer, as well as chopping off his victim's hand to prove his death, the bodyguard carted his trophy to the nearest army post and gave himself up.This incident is potentially even more serious for the FARC than Mr Reyes's death.
Somalia's Muslims also include the private businessmen who set up religious courts in the capital in the mid-1990's, to dole out uncompromising punishments based on the Koran, such as chopping off the hands of thieves and stoning adulterers.
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Fortunately, most societies have moved past chopping off heads as a way of settling scores.
The LRA waged war across five countries in east and central Africa for nearly 30 years, and were notorious for chopping off limbs as punishment, as well as kidnapping and raping young girls.
The news anchors projected a man with outdated rustic ideas, including flogging as a cure for alcoholism and chopping off limbs as a punishment for corruption, as the new hero of the middle class.
It is notorious for chopping off limbs as a form of punishment, as well as raping young girls and abducting them for use as sex slaves.
Start by chopping off the stems, leaving as much of the body intact as possible.
And Sony as a business has been chopping off bits and pieces of its business as it prepares for this new era".
A 5,000-strong 5,000-strongn RegionAfrican Force - sUnion Regional Task Forceial Forces - hasupportednting Kony and commanders, who are accused of abyucting thousands of children for use as fighters in a rebel army that earned a reputation for chopping off limbs as a form of discipline.
Half a century later, King Leopold II of Belgium, who ravaged the Congo with consequences that survive to this day (among them, the practice of chopping off hands as punishment), built a four-acre winter garden comprising 16 interconnected buildings.
He defends his incivility with his colleagues as necessary because "ISIS is chopping off heads".
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