death penalty
noun
death penalties
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pluralof death penalty.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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The issues discussed range from whether priests can marry to the morality of death penalties.
From Scientific American ● Oct. 16, 2023
In 2017, Florida passed a law that required death penalties to be imposed only after a unanimous recommendation by a jury.
From Reuters ● Apr. 14, 2023
He has been silent on both federal and state death penalties.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 13, 2023
But the two other men, Alam's relatives, had their death penalties reduced to life sentences.
From BBC ● May 21, 2022
Blunt treats the matter as a kind of "undesigned coincidence," rendering credible the death penalties spoken of in Acts ix.
From The Three Additions to Daniel, a Study by William Heaford Daubney
