Sentence examples for killing for a from inspiring English sources

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It's the difference between dying for a cause and killing for a cause and I don't think Neal could ever understand anybody killing for a cause.

Sure, poverty doesn't cause terrorism -- no one is killing for a raise.

That previous cease-fire, arranged by Mr. Brahimi's predecessor, Kofi Annan, was not respected by either side but slowed the tempo of killing for a few days.

Which returns us to the idea of the moral justifiability or excusability of killing for a political cause, out of which this definitional headache in part stems.

What has been overlooked thus far are the drama's deeper, and contemporary, resonances: how ordinary citizens can be radicalised by a state-sponsored war of terror waged indiscriminately against them; what killing for a cause does to an individual's soul.

The story is being picked up outside of New York as a case of a tired commuter killing for a place to sit, because Sanchez asked the victim, Dwight Johnson, to move his bag from the seat next to him (the Mirror: "Man Killed in Train Seat Row"), but by all accounts there were plenty of empty seats.

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It was more or less 'Michael Sweerts Plus.' And if anything is killing for an artist, that is to show it all.

I'd kill for a smoke.

"I would kill for a Frosty".

God, I'd kill for a cigarette.

Kill for a ticket.

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