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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- 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.