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EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Every two or three years the family organises a festival for branding the calves and castrating the young bulls.
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He had apparently adopted the Danakil custom of castrating the dead and dying.
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In many such cases, vets often castrate the apparent aggressor, but this invariably makes matter a lot worse.
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One of the young man's eyes had been gouged out and he had been castrated.
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Store boss James Andrews was warned his sons would be castrated if he did not get the ransom.
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The farmer may castrate the excess bulls, creating steers, or slaughter them.
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The guide picked up the rifle, shot and castrated him, and made off.