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put to death

  1. Kill, execute, as in Another convicted murderer was put to death last night. [c. 1400]



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The number of dogs entering the shelters increased each year since 2022, but the number put to death far outpaced the population gain.

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“I’ve always had mixed feelings about the death penalty because I hate to be the society that puts to death the guy who is innocent,” Grammer says, before adding, “This guy’s not innocent.”

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Mexico has abolished capital punishment and typically does not extradite citizens who could be put to death under U.S. law.

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More people have been put to death in Texas than anywhere else in the US.

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Cantu has the same name as the Texas death row inmate who was put to death with a lethal injection two days after Kardashian’s post.

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