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Sentences with BURKING

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"The practice of burking was a lucrative business for some criminals who sought to profit from the demand for cadavers."
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"Due to the increased awareness of burking, regulations and laws were put in place to prevent the illegal trade of bodies for medical purposes."
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"There were various methods used in burking, such as smothering or compressing the chest to prevent breathing."
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"The public outrage over burking cases led to significant changes in the way bodies were obtained for medical education and research."
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"The term 'burking' is now commonly used to refer to any act of suffocating or stifling someone's voice or opinions."
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"The history of burking serves as a cautionary tale about the ethical issues surrounding the use of human bodies for scientific and educational purposes."
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