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The phrase "at kill" is not correct and does not have a clear meaning in standard written English.
Without context, it is difficult to determine when it could be used, as it appears to be an incomplete or incorrect expression.
Example: "The enemy was caught at kill during the ambush." (Note: This example assumes a specific context that may not be universally understood.)
Alternatives: "at the point of death" or "in a lethal position."
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DNA analysis of wolf scats we collect at kill sites indicate no more than two adult females in the population.
Captail Al Howell, of Dalzellea, just in time to save smashing of gangplank of a Standard Oil tanker, clearing her dock for the south, at Kill van Kull.
This actualistic study examines the taphonomic signatures of modern free-ranging mountain lions (Felis concolor) on prey skeletal remains left at kill sites and digested bone fragments in the lions' scats.
In a previous study, she and her colleagues found that mountain lions spend less time at kill sites when they're around humans — but they kill more often.
Parks Department regulations say that no one may "molest, chase, wound, trap, hunt, shoot, throw missiles at, kill or remove" animals in the city's parks.
Unbeknown to the big cats, scientists from the University of California at Santa Cruz had installed motion-sensitive cameras at "kill sites" — spots where the lions stash the carcasses of their prey so they can extend the meal for days.
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All three synthetic peptides were effective at killing E. coli.
His affinity at killing animals grew.
Others have drawn the line at killing.
"I'm good at killing people," President Obama said.
Why Are You So Good at Killing Your Houseplants?
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