death cell
Britishnoun
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As was the case with Garner’s death, cell phone videos depicting Zambrano-Montes’s last moment have surfaced.
From Newsweek ● Feb. 18, 2015
The ferocity of the sentiments in both verses – Harper wrote the song "thinking of Carl Chessman, fighting for his life in his death cell" – are enhanced by a brilliant arrangement.
From The Guardian ● Jan. 26, 2011
"I told him on my oath in his death cell, I would carry on his work," Benazir Bhutto once said.
From Time Magazine Archive
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As lawyer for last-resort cases, Gardner works without fees, has sprung two men out of the death cell and helped get two others out of the penitentiary.
From Time Magazine Archive
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“Who told you he was in a death cell? And who told you he was in Bekkar?”
From "An Ember in the Ashes" by Sabaa Tahir
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