Example Sentences
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The company slaughters nearly 30 million hogs a year and is a major supplier of ham, bacon and other pork products to grocers.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 16, 2026
Tyson owns chickens it slaughters for meat and pays the farmers to raise them.
From Reuters • Mar. 24, 2023
"Jerry Lee Lewis slaughters his rivals," it said, "in a 13-song set that feels like one long convulsion".
From BBC • Oct. 28, 2022
The Vernon plant slaughters pigs and packages products such as ham and bacon.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 10, 2022
Fruit and slaughters are not usually combined, nor are gods and peasants.
From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood
