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death sen·tence

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  1. death sentencenoun

    Sentence of execution for a defendant.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of death sentence in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of death sentence in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of death sentence in a Sentence

  1. Michael Pregent:

    I think we're going to have an American wind up on their knees with an ISIS flag behind them on the video camera, being an American in Afghanistan is a death sentence. Being an Afghan with a U.S. passport is a death sentence.

  2. Alison Leal Parker:

    Our concern is that many of these people are facing a death sentence.

  3. Bill Browder:

    What the Russians have said very clearly on a number of occasions is they'd like to get me back to Russia... and once I'm back in Russia, they would like to kill me. Anything that begins that process is effectively a death sentence for me.

  4. Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall:

    On December 22, 1991, Bill Lynn was wrapping Christmas gifts for Bill Lynn grandchildren when Bill Lynn was ambushed outside Bill Lynn home, slashed and stabbed with a sword dozens of times, bill Lynn killer has dodged his death sentence for the better part of three decades by employing much the same strategy he has pursued tonight -- desperately clinging to legal maneuverings to avoid facing the consequences of his heinous crime.

  5. Doug Jones:

    Given the questions and mitigating issues involved in this case -- and the finality of a death sentence -- a delay is warranted to provide time for a thorough review of all the facts and circumstances to truly ensure that justice is done.


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