Sentence examples for assassinate at from inspiring English sources

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The phrase "assassinate at" is not correct and does not convey a clear meaning in written English.
It is not typically used in any context, as "assassinate" usually requires a direct object (the target) rather than a preposition like "at."
Example: "The plan was to assassinate the leader during the public event."
Alternatives: "kill at" or "murder at".

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The book also cites requests by Mr. Chávez's government for the guerrillas to assassinate at least two of his opponents.

President Obama has initiated a secret assassination programme, has publicly announced that he has given himself the power to include Americans on the list of people to be assassinated, and has attempted to assassinate at least one, Anwar al-Awlaki.

Opponents of Obama's targeted killing programme, which has been used to assassinate at least one American, Anwar Al-Awlaki, alleged to have been working for Al-Qaida in Yemen, argue that suspected US terrorists should be tried in absentia if they cannot be brought before a US court.

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Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated at the Lorraine Motel.

Public figures were being assassinated at a numbing rate.

He, her mother and three brothers were assassinated at home by gunmen in 1975.

Sadi Carnot's side when the latter was assassinated at Lyon in June.

In the spring, the aviation minister, Abdul Rahman, was assassinated at Kabul airport.

On Sunday, a parliamentarian linked to the Tigers was assassinated at a Christmas mass in Batticaloa.

In July, Councilman James E. Davis, who had crusaded against violence, was assassinated at City Hall by a political rival.

Israel has assassinated at least a dozen Palestinian activists in recent months, Palestinians contend.

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