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The close association of Oldowan tools, with butchered carcasses and Paranthropus might mean that tool use was more widespread in the hominin family than we ever thought. – John McNabb	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Lydia Gloria Burns was butchered. – Thomas Burns	Found on CNN 1 year ago
I found the courage because when I saw how my friend Agnes was butchered, it was so painful. – Ruth Bosibori	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
I've seen so many slaughtered, butchered rhinos. What is the solution? for them (poachers) to come when there's lions, elephants ... It's too much risk for that little piece. – Nico Jacobs	Found on Reuters 3 years ago
We don't think food is a mode of transmission of this virus, there are two ways it can transmit -- the animal is butchered and you create aerosols during the course of butchering and breathe them in. – William Schaffner	Found on CNN 4 years ago
Private corporation is like a slaughter house where the humanity is butchered every day and night in the form of humiliation and atrocity on employees. The more the organization is exposed, the more it increases harassment. – Anand Bhala	added by anonymous 4 years ago
Heretics have been hated from the beginning of recorded time; they have been ostracized, exiled, tortured, maimed and butchered; but it has generally proved impossible to smother them; and when it has not, the society that has succeeded has always declined. – Leonard Hand	added by Normando 4 years ago
I made my teammates look bad, and that’s my fault, and my fault only, we as a team tried to figure it out, but obviously butchered it. – Alejandro Villanueva	Found on FOX News 6 years ago
We as a team tried to figure it out, but obviously butchered it. – President Trump	Found on FOX News 6 years ago
The rulemaking process seems to have completely butchered and gutted the JOBS Act's intent. – Daniel Zimmermann	Found on Reuters 7 years ago
The irony does not go unnoticed that here the Pope now proposes to elevate Serra to sainthood and yet, many know him to be a monster who separated, butchered and maimed Native families - all in the name of Christ, military and progress. – Corine Fairbanks	added by anonymous 8 years ago
Well, I think it's like Shakespeare, you do it a million different ways and it still stands because it's such a timeless classic and beautiful piece of writing, i think it's the same with this. I think actually it survives being butchered, it survives the zombies and the story and the love story all stay true and potent. – Lily James	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
With the savagery of ISIS, with the aggression in terror by Iran's proxies, and by Iran itself ... the combination of turbulence has now displaced millions of people, has butchered hundreds of thousands, and we don't know what will transpire. – Benjamin Netanyahu	Found on CNN 8 years ago
Akhlaq should not have butchered a cow, he should not have forgotten that India belongs to Hindus first. – Ajay Singh	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
It's mind-boggling that the President could keep saying, and (administration officials) could keep saying what they're saying while thousands of people are being butchered, burning bodies in the streets, executions, beheadings, this is a disaster. It was predicted by me and Sen. Lindsey Graham, and it's going to go on until we develop a strategy. – Arizona Sen. John McCain	Found on CNN 8 years ago
That means the cadaver was not butchered, and the flesh was not used — what remains as an untypical behavior, especially in times of war. – Alfred Galik	Found on FOX News 9 years ago
This is a big issue and if you are going to overturn an election, you are going to demoralize young Democrats across the country, this isn't some bill that can be butchered behind closed doors. – Adam Eidinger	Found on CNN 9 years ago

The close association of Oldowan tools, with butchered carcasses and Paranthropus might mean that tool use was more widespread in the hominin family than we ever thought.

– John McNabb

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Lydia Gloria Burns was butchered.

– Thomas Burns

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I found the courage because when I saw how my friend Agnes was butchered, it was so painful.

– Ruth Bosibori

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I've seen so many slaughtered, butchered rhinos. What is the solution? for them (poachers) to come when there's lions, elephants ... It's too much risk for that little piece.

– Nico Jacobs

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

We don't think food is a mode of transmission of this virus, there are two ways it can transmit -- the animal is butchered and you create aerosols during the course of butchering and breathe them in.

– William Schaffner

Found on CNN
4 years ago

Private corporation is like a slaughter house where the humanity is butchered every day and night in the form of humiliation and atrocity on employees. The more the organization is exposed, the more it increases harassment.

– Anand Bhala

added by anonymous
4 years ago

Heretics have been hated from the beginning of recorded time; they have been ostracized, exiled, tortured, maimed and butchered; but it has generally proved impossible to smother them; and when it has not, the society that has succeeded has always declined.

– Leonard Hand

added by Normando
4 years ago

I made my teammates look bad, and that’s my fault, and my fault only, we as a team tried to figure it out, but obviously butchered it.

– Alejandro Villanueva

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

We as a team tried to figure it out, but obviously butchered it.

– President Trump

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

The rulemaking process seems to have completely butchered and gutted the JOBS Act's intent.

– Daniel Zimmermann

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

The irony does not go unnoticed that here the Pope now proposes to elevate Serra to sainthood and yet, many know him to be a monster who separated, butchered and maimed Native families - all in the name of Christ, military and progress.

– Corine Fairbanks

added by anonymous
8 years ago

Well, I think it's like Shakespeare, you do it a million different ways and it still stands because it's such a timeless classic and beautiful piece of writing, i think it's the same with this. I think actually it survives being butchered, it survives the zombies and the story and the love story all stay true and potent.

– Lily James

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

With the savagery of ISIS, with the aggression in terror by Iran's proxies, and by Iran itself ... the combination of turbulence has now displaced millions of people, has butchered hundreds of thousands, and we don't know what will transpire.

– Benjamin Netanyahu

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Akhlaq should not have butchered a cow, he should not have forgotten that India belongs to Hindus first.

– Ajay Singh

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

It's mind-boggling that the President could keep saying, and (administration officials) could keep saying what they're saying while thousands of people are being butchered, burning bodies in the streets, executions, beheadings, this is a disaster. It was predicted by me and Sen. Lindsey Graham, and it's going to go on until we develop a strategy.

– Arizona Sen. John McCain

Found on CNN
8 years ago

That means the cadaver was not butchered, and the flesh was not used — what remains as an untypical behavior, especially in times of war.

– Alfred Galik

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

This is a big issue and if you are going to overturn an election, you are going to demoralize young Democrats across the country, this isn't some bill that can be butchered behind closed doors.

– Adam Eidinger

Found on CNN
9 years ago

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