Sentence examples for declining kill from inspiring English sources

Mayeda credits the declining kill rate in large part to the department's partnership with rescue groups, including those that transport adoptable animals out of state to areas with less crowded shelters and better chances of adoption — although that also has its critics, who say there's little accountability for what happens to the animals once they leave.

Osborne declined to kill the project.

Batman himself declines to kill him at the end of the film - but somebody has to.

For many years the Sierra Nevada foothills east of Sacramento grew superb Bartletts that fetched premium prices in the East, but in the 1960's a disease called "pear decline" killed most of the orchards.

The review comes in response to a petition filed in August by three environmental groups and a prominent monarch researcher, who allege that increased use of herbicides on corn and soybean crops is the main driver of the decline, killing off the only plant monarchs consume when they are caterpillars.

Nothing is ever quite as it seems on the surface.Thus Lou, the Swede's indomitable father, concludes that it was not declining craftsmanship that killed the ladies glove business but the departure from the White House of its fashion icon, Jackie Kennedy.

Eight in 10 managers say their companies fail to exit declining businesses or to kill unsuccessful initiatives quickly enough.

Throughout the eastern United States, hemlock is declining as it is killed by an exotic, invasive insect, the hemlock woolly adelgid (Adelges tsugae).

"At a time when the overall U.S. homicide rate is declining, more civilians are killing each other and claiming self-defense--a trend that is most pronounced in states with new 'stand your ground' laws.

The police do not understand why the number of shots has always gotten so much more attention than other statistics, like the declining number of people killed by the police in recent years, and the relatively few times that New York officers fire their guns in comparison with officers in other cities.

Errors in medicine administration, which could harm or kill patients, are declining in several African countries where WHO works to expand capacity for reporting adverse events by training health workers.