prevent the slaughter

Frequency: 7.09.2 per million words

To take action to stop the killing before it happens or continues.

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Examples (10)

  • International pressure mounted to prevent the slaughter of civilians.
  • Diplomats worked tirelessly to prevent the slaughter of innocent people.
  • The UN deployed peacekeepers to prevent further slaughter in the region.
  • Early intervention is crucial to prevent the slaughter of endangered species.
  • Activists organized protests to prevent the slaughter of whales.
  • Governments must cooperate to prevent the slaughter of innocent populations during conflict.
  • The goal of the humanitarian mission was to prevent the slaughter of refugees.
  • New laws were enacted to prevent the slaughter of rare animals.
  • The ceasefire was intended to prevent the slaughter of soldiers on both sides.
  • We must take all necessary measures to prevent the slaughter of innocent bystanders.