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Significats de contract killing en anglès

Someone who may be hired to kill another person for money.

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Examples for "hitman"
Examples for "hitman"
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Norris said Williams' her approach to enlisting a hitman was not typical.
Reuters
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The Antrim hitman suffered double fracture to his hand at the weekend.
The Irish Times
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Then they'd concentrate on their theory that the killer was a hitman.
Exit strategy
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I swear, every predator that survived the flood has a hitman namesake.
Exit strategy
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You don't fuck with a hitman. Grief flickered behind his eyes again.
Exit strategy
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Pel was a former mercenary, a professional killer with a murky past.
Ascension
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The engineer, Amos, watched with the calm reserve of a professional killer.
Caliban's War
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She is not a professional killer, which makes her even more unpredictable.
Grand junction
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He had no intention of giving the professional killer any opening.
Don't blink
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One, I'm waiting for a professional killer who wants me dead.
Exit strategy
Ús de contract killing en anglès
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It's hard for me to buy Toby Mills as the contract killing type.
Naked Heat
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It is believed that Mr Madden died in a contract killing.
The Irish Times
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The shooting on Thursday bore the hallmarks of a contract killing.
The Irish Times
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It has some of the characteristics of a contract killing, but there are problems.
Past malice: an emma fielding mystery
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A prosecutor said on Monday the murder was likely to have been a contract killing.
Reuters
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A Chinese restaurant owner was cleared yesterday of the contract killing of his pregnant lover.
The Irish Times
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It wasn't a duel-merelya murder, a contract killing.
More Than Honor
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The South African authorities are seeking to have him stand trial for the alleged contract killing.
The Guardian
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Arthur was due to be executed at Alabama's Holman prison on Thursday for a 1982 contract killing.
The Irish Times
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Keith said the idea was to make it look like a random murder rather than a contract killing.
The Guardian
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In other words, crowd-sourced contract killing.
The Irish Times
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An agent of Chaisa's had then arranged a phony contract killing and sent Jade into the demon's trap.
A Day Dark as Night
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Rose-Marie was murdered in a contract killing organised by her husband Joe Moran and her niece Anita McKeown.
The Irish Times
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A prosecutor said in March the murder was likely to have been a contract killing related to Kuciak's work.
Reuters
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Authorities in the Caribbean territory have described the shooting as an apparent contract killing, but have made no arrests.
Reuters
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He was shot dead on a Moscow street on January 16 in what authorities said was a contract killing.
Reuters