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EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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Ranchers systematically exterminated prairie dogs on their land.
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There was an attempt to exterminate ethnic groups in the north of the country.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Boves's mestizos aimed to exterminate the creoles and to destroy their property.
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By exterminating farm animals, the option of small organic farms is eroded.
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Each new form will tend to take the place of, and finally to exterminate , its own less improved parent.
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Let them kill, skin and sell until the buffalo are exterminated.
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The Khmer Rouge exterminated as many as two million Cambodiansa quarter of the population.
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The logic of Fly was simple: there is a fly on the screen that is bothersome and should be exterminated.
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This elegant insect is a formidable greenfly guzzler and its larvae are particularly good at exterminating these ubiquitous pests.