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die for



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Idioms and Phrases

Also, be dying for . Long for, desire excessively, as in I'm dying for some ice cream . This hyperbolic usage dates from the late 1500s. Also see die to .
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The Confederacy convinced millions of poor white men — most of whom never owned slaves — that they had to fight and die for the interests of the plantation elite.

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In much the same way, the Russian state has convinced its vatniks to fight and die for oligarchs who wouldn’t let them within five kilometers of their palaces.

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Elsewhere, she dips into Suzanne Stone’s relentless striving in “To Die For,†effectively hitting the few comedic beats in “Holland†with the same coldness Kidman displayed in her breakthrough role.

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"We refuse to die for anyone, for any party's agenda or the interests of foreign states," he said.

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Yet Republicans are fighting tooth and nail to keep these laws in place, showing they will spend a lot of time, money, and energy ensuring women die for no good reason.

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