Sentence examples for the infanticide from inspiring English sources

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the infanticide

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The murder of an infant.

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Since virgin male mice are highly infanticidal, this finding is consistent with the infanticide avoidance hypothesis.

"Specifically, they showed significantly longer looking times in the infanticide condition than in the control conditions".

The woman might be the vengeful Hindu deity Kali, the visionary Mexican artist Frida Kahlo, or the infanticide Medea of the Greek playwright Euripides.

(When Jeb Bush was asked if he'd commit the infanticide, he said, sounding briefly like his older brother, "Hell yeah, I would").

The team did find that despite watching the infanticide scene for longer, on the whole the chimps did not become emotionally aroused by what they saw.

It leads to abortions and the infanticide of female babies – a situation exacerbated by the effect of the one-child policy on couples who want their only offspring to be male.

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La Belle furthers her argument by connecting the stopping of the menstrual cycle with the persistent infanticide motifs in the play.

Although the absence of evidence is not evidence of the absence of infanticide, the longer orangutan behavioral observation continues, the less likely it becomes that failure to observe infanticide is the result of insufficient sampling effort.

The word "infanticide" is written across the top of the screen.

Its history is one of sex and blood, of revolution and insurrection, the guillotine and the Communards, the regicides and infanticides, the foreign occupations and those who made their peace with the occupiers.

Even so, it must be better than the widespread infanticide of girl children in poor societies throughout the world, although fundamentalists may deny the distinction.

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