to death

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Recent Examples of to death Last year, a bison tragically boiled to death after stumbling into one of Yellowstone's hot springs. Amber Harding Outkick, FOXNews.com, 21 July 2026 Attorneys for Tanner Horner, sentenced to death for Athena Strand's murder, are requesting a new trial. Brandi D. Addison, USA Today, 21 July 2026 And in a separate incident, 47-year-old Neal Jones was beaten to death outside a nightclub in the 9700 block of East Hampden Avenue. Shelly Bradbury, Denver Post, 20 July 2026 La Roja is a far more patient team, preferring to keep possession and pass their opponent to death, waiting for any momentary lapse of concentration. Ben Church, CNN Money, 19 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for to death

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“To death.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/to%20death. Accessed 28 Jul. 2026.

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