systematically kill
Frequency: 6.48.0 per million words
To kill people according to a fixed plan or system.
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- The militias are systematically killing and raping civilians.
- The dictator's regime systematically killed thousands of political dissidents.
- The regime sought to systematically kill any opposition.
- Investigators believe the serial killer systematically killed his victims over a period of five years.
- Historical records show they tried to systematically kill the entire population.
- The invasive species systematically killed native wildlife, causing an ecological imbalance.
- In the war, enemies were ordered to systematically kill prisoners.
- During the war, the enemy forces systematically killed civilians in occupied territories.
- Such atrocities involve a deliberate plan to systematically kill certain groups.
- The disease systematically killed the crops, leading to a widespread famine.
- The objective was to systematically kill off all dissenters.
- Historical accounts describe how the cult systematically killed its own members who tried to leave.
- They worked to systematically kill off the local wildlife.
- The organization was accused of systematically killing endangered animals for their valuable parts.
- The invaders began to systematically kill those who resisted.
- The investigation revealed that the company had systematically killed off the competition through illegal means.
- He was accused of orchestrating a plan to systematically kill innocent people.
- It is a horrific thought that humans could systematically kill other humans without remorse.
- The propaganda aimed to justify their right to systematically kill their adversaries.
- The pesticide was designed to systematically kill pests without harming beneficial insects.