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assassin

An assassin is a person who kills a famous or important person, usually for political reasons or for money.

assassin

(= assassinator) a murderer (especially one who kills a prominent political figure) who kills by a surprise attack and often is hired to do the deed his assassins were hunted down like animals assassinators of kings and emperors a member of a secret order of Muslims (founded in the 12th century) who terrorized and killed Christian Crusaders

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Simple sentences

Tom was killed by a hired assassin.
Martin Luther King, Jr., a man of peace, was killed by an assassin's bullet.

Movie subtitles

You would fight an assassin, Attilla?
Hand over the assassin of Siegfried and you are free!
Margrave Ruediger, I demand from you the assassin of Siegfried!
Assassin! Hide yourself in the deepest shadows - but I shall find you out!
I'm a hunter not an assassin.
Out of my way, assassin!
Here's President Lincoln and his assassin, John Wilkes Booth. one of my few concessions to the macabre.
I'm a dangerous assassin.
That is my assassin.
But you don't deserve the favor of an assassin's bullet.
A robber, an assassin.
That's how it happened. Then the assassin jumped from the box to the stage and ran out of the wings.
To be given an assassin to whom i shall tell the method of my execution. This is unheard-of.
Simply that you are to assign me my assassin, but only he and i will know the way that i'm to die. That will be acceptable, mr.
First, I want to know what you mean by breaking in here like an assassin. and causing this utterly ridiculous scene!
Or an assassin!
The assassin, the judge, the church goer. the rich man or poor man.
Out of my way, assassin.
Surely you don't think I'm an assassin.
That you have acted as an assassin for the British government.
From the moment you crossed the frontier, you became an unconscious assassin.
I'm going to show you what you really are and were- an assassin.
They will need something more concrete to surrender their beloved assassin.
It is reliably reported that the Gestapo have a definite clue. - that will lead directly to the assassin. - The taxi driver.
Any one who knows. and helps him, is as guilty as the assassin.
Will speak of the necessary of the immediate surrender of the assassin. Volunteer speakers must be ready at 4:30 sharp.
It's clear as daylight. they're trying to use us as a cats paw to get the assassin for them.
Completely intoxicated by the mere sight of the loveliest little assassin that ever had designs on my heart.
He is an assassin, a professional.
You do not seem an assassin.
You have won, now I am an assassin.
The assassin is known, she's behind bars, she can't deny her crime, this crime touches you, you are better than an innocent man.
Aubanel getting an assassin convicted.
My wife was an assassin, we all agree on that.
He will be an assassin, he will be a murderer!
You assassin!
My son is an assassin.
I'm a dangerous assassin. I'm a mad killer on the loose!

News and current affairs

Various candidates have been proposed for the role of globalization's assassin.
While canvassing for votes in his hometown in southern Taiwan on the eve of the election, President Chen and Vice President Annette Lu were both wounded by an assassin's bullet.
The murder of the filmmaker Theo van Gogh two and a half years ago by an Islamist assassin has incited a wrenching debate about the country's entrenched culture of tolerance and easy access for asylum-seekers.
Meanwhile, Yousafzai - following her defiant response to an assassin's bullet two years ago - has led the fight to end discrimination against girls.

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