exterminations

plural of extermination

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for exterminations
Noun
  • The analysis also found that the majority of extinctions took place among genera that lived exclusively on islands.
    Katie Hunt, CNN Money, 9 Sep. 2025
  • Unlike the dinosaurs, however, researchers and wildlife officials are working to slow down or even stop these extinctions — and sometimes bring animals back from the brink.
    Irene Wright, Miami Herald, 4 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • On August 25, at least 16 excavators are visible at the IDF’s Zeitoun base, with ongoing demolitions taking place nearby.
    Zeena Saifi, CNN Money, 12 Sep. 2025
  • Historic districts come with additional rules and regulations for renovations, construction and demolitions.
    Chris Higgins, Kansas City Star, 5 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Prior to that win, however, the team faced a challenging run that included three losses in five matches.
    Ben Verbrugge, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Sep. 2025
  • Maxim, under Biglari, has reported steady losses of approximately $37 million over the past decade.
    Lily Mae Lazarus, Fortune, 18 Sep. 2025
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