over my dead body
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She has previously said "it will be over my dead body that I'll have to get a shot".
From BBC ● Jan. 24, 2022
She‘s urged people not to get vaccinated, telling an audience in Arizona last month that “it will be over my dead body that I’ll have to get a shot.”
From Washington Times ● Jan. 24, 2022
"It will be over my dead body that I'll have to get a shot," she added.
From Salon ● Dec. 20, 2021
“It will be over my dead body that I’ll have to get a shot,” she proclaimed.
From Washington Post ● Dec. 20, 2021
“Here, Camp, take this. I hate it. But, Loma, over my dead body you’ll get the piano!”
From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns
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