Sentence examples for been assassinating from inspiring English sources

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been assassinating

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To murder someone, especially an important person, by a sudden or obscure attack, especially for ideological or political reasons.

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"They have been assassinating a lot of people," Francisco Arteaga, a municipal official in the town of Mesetas, said by telephone.

Mr. Atom's fighters, based in the mountains, have been assassinating local officials and recruiting young jihadists in an attempt to overthrow the government in Puntland, which is run by a clan-based administration.

He reported that the military had been assassinating Palestinian militants in the West Bank in direct contravention of an Israeli high court ruling that said efforts should be made to arrest them first.

The hosts narrowed their eyes, the osprey to the fish: "Is America over?" Americans had been assassinating one another, in schools and in churches, in cars and in garages, in bars, parks, and streets, insane with hate — hate whites, hate blacks, hate Christians, hate Muslims, hate gays, hate police.

For months, insurgents have been assassinating security officers viewed as "collaborators" with the Assad government.

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"I have been assassinated.

He has been assassinated!

"Kennedy's been assassinated".

John F Kennedy has been assassinated.

He may have been assassinated.

Several of his ministers have been assassinated.

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