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And the Penguins killed off six of seven penalties while scoring three power-play goals.
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Josh Yohe, New York Times, 2 Dec. 2025
The Rangers had to kill off a four-minute high-sticking penalty assessed to Brett Berard in the third.
—CBS News, 25 Nov. 2025
While cooking can kill off bacteria, toxins or off-flavors can remain behind.
—Katie Rosenhouse, Southern Living, 24 Nov. 2025
In May, the Season 36 finale also depicted a future in which Marge Simpson dies, though executive producer Matt Selman refuted reports suggesting the show had killed off the character permanently.
—Brendan Morrow, USA Today, 19 Nov. 2025
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Josh Yohe, New York Times, 2 Dec. 2025
The Rangers had to kill off a four-minute high-sticking penalty assessed to Brett Berard in the third.
—CBS News, 25 Nov. 2025
While cooking can kill off bacteria, toxins or off-flavors can remain behind.
—Katie Rosenhouse, Southern Living, 24 Nov. 2025
In May, the Season 36 finale also depicted a future in which Marge Simpson dies, though executive producer Matt Selman refuted reports suggesting the show had killed off the character permanently.
—Brendan Morrow, USA Today, 19 Nov. 2025
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“Kill off.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/kill%20off. Accessed 7 Dec. 2025.
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