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Pine seduced Roper away from Corky [Roper’s fixer, played by Tom Hollander, who was killed off in season one].
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Max Gao, HollywoodReporter, 3 Feb. 2026
Shortly after Methuen/Tewksbury killed off one of its penalties, its forecheck generated a turnover in HPNA’s zone that Ella Duffy scooped at the left wall and sent to Emily Barbosa at the left point.
—Tom Mulherin, Boston Herald, 1 Feb. 2026
Moments after Minnesota killed off a Quinn Hughes penalty less than three minutes later, Hughes nearly restored the Wild's two-goal lead, but he was stopped by Cooley on a breakaway.
—CBS News, 30 Jan. 2026
Tech products get killed off all the time to make way for something better; Apple no longer sells the iPhone 4.
—Patrick George, The Atlantic, 30 Jan. 2026
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Max Gao, HollywoodReporter, 3 Feb. 2026
Shortly after Methuen/Tewksbury killed off one of its penalties, its forecheck generated a turnover in HPNA’s zone that Ella Duffy scooped at the left wall and sent to Emily Barbosa at the left point.
—Tom Mulherin, Boston Herald, 1 Feb. 2026
Moments after Minnesota killed off a Quinn Hughes penalty less than three minutes later, Hughes nearly restored the Wild's two-goal lead, but he was stopped by Cooley on a breakaway.
—CBS News, 30 Jan. 2026
Tech products get killed off all the time to make way for something better; Apple no longer sells the iPhone 4.
—Patrick George, The Atlantic, 30 Jan. 2026
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“Kill off.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/kill%20off. Accessed 4 Feb. 2026.
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