euthanizing

variants also euthanatizing
Definition of euthanizingnext
present participle of euthanize
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Verb
  • Making a disgusting joke about assassinating the President #2.
    Ted Johnson, Deadline, 28 Apr. 2026
  • The furor around Kimmel comes seven months after ABC briefly suspended his talk show amid a controversy over his comments about the political motivations of the man accused of assassinating conservative activist Charlie Kirk in Utah.
    Daniel Arkin, NBC news, 28 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • They were locked in, executing the finer points while bringing an intensity that put all the pressure on Minnesota to make the right plays in a decisive manner.
    Jace Frederick, Twin Cities, 7 May 2026
  • Retailers must be targeted in their investments and focus on successfully executing one mission rather than being a jack of all trades.
    David Moin, Footwear News, 7 May 2026
Verb
  • During public comment at the meeting, a speaker who identified herself as a graduate from Fort Worth ISD’s Northside High School voiced her confusion and objection about cutting the board policy and called for transparency in what criteria the district would use when terminating an employee.
    Lina Ruiz, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 12 May 2026
  • Users of those services can also worry a bit less about the service provider aggressively terminating accounts.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 11 May 2026
Verb
  • Livestock numbers are strictly controlled on Tristan, and the community manages the herd by occasionally slaughtering animals for meat and leather.
    NPR, NPR, 4 Apr. 2026
  • One thinks of the hundred brothers that Donald Antrim imagined, gathering in the ancestral home to honor their father’s memory and ritually slaughtering one of their own.
    Christine Smallwood, Harpers Magazine, 24 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Attracted by two soccer teams putting down roots in Mission Valley, local futbol fans looked to serenade a local goal-scorer or two.
    Tom Krasovic, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 May 2026
  • One pet parent shopper shared how within one hour of putting down this quilt, their muddy dog got all over it.
    Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 May 2026
Verb
  • Talking about potential attacks, martyring themselves for ISIS.
    David J. Lopez, CNN Money, 4 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • The story follows a respected college basketball coach who is accused of murdering his mistress.
    Zac Ntim, Deadline, 12 May 2026
  • Smith was convicted and sentenced to life for murdering her sons.
    Grethel Aguila, Miami Herald, 12 May 2026
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“Euthanizing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/euthanizing. Accessed 13 May. 2026.

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