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- noun Plural form of
extermination .
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Examples
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On the contrary, further "exterminations" will probably make a bad situation only worse.
The Moscow Times By Alexei Malashenko 2010
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On the contrary, further "exterminations" will probably make a bad situation only worse.
The Moscow Times By Alexei Malashenko 2010
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He also felt that if the world knew, allied forces would react instantly, the deportations would end, the rail lines leading to Auschwitz (and perhaps Auschwitz itself) would be bombed, and the mass exterminations would stop.
Association 2010
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Vrba documented arrivals and exterminations and calculated that during his time there (June 30, 1942-April 7, 1944) 1,760,000 people had been sent to their deaths.
Contributors 2010
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However, if you are to take the view that the problem with fascism is that it is totalitarian, that it seeks to suppress not just opposing opinions but the whole of civil society, usually by the means of mass-exterminations, then there is no irony at all in thinking that fascism should be opposed by any means necessary including deeply illiberal ones.
‘Rent A Mob’ Attack Police At BBC TV Centre « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG Inspector Gadget 2009
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Vrba documented arrivals and exterminations and calculated that during his time there (June 30, 1942-April 7, 1944) 1,760,000 people had been sent to their deaths.
June 2010 2010
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He also felt that if the world knew, allied forces would react instantly, the deportations would end, the rail lines leading to Auschwitz (and perhaps Auschwitz itself) would be bombed, and the mass exterminations would stop.
Contributors 2010
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He also felt that if the world knew, allied forces would react instantly, the deportations would end, the rail lines leading to Auschwitz (and perhaps Auschwitz itself) would be bombed, and the mass exterminations would stop.
June 2010 2010
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Later there was their official refusal to oppose the nazi exterminations of eleven plus millions doing WWII.
Durbin open to changing public option to pass health care bill 2009
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Vrba documented arrivals and exterminations and calculated that during his time there (June 30, 1942-April 7, 1944) 1,760,000 people had been sent to their deaths.
Association 2010
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