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Example sentences for: rid

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China has already got rid of 66,000, and by year's end will remove another 800,000.
October brought the Saturday Night Massacre--in which Nixon had to fire his attorney general and deputy attorney general in order to get rid of Special Prosecutor Archibald Cox--and four more impeachment bills, including one introduced by a Republican.
To cool 20,000 gallons by 10 degrees means getting rid of 420,000,000 calories.
McCain the Republican thinks that special-interest money causes the government to waste money on unnecessary programs and prevents it from cutting ones it should get rid of.
He says the coup plot was merely a cry for attention by the GOP freshman class of 1994, not a serious attempt at getting rid of him.