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"coup de grâce" Definitions
  1. an action or event that finally ends something that has been getting weaker or worse
  2. a hit or shot that finally kills a person or an animal, especially to stop them from suffering synonym death blow

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Then we move on to the song's coup de grâce.
"  "A cri de cœur, rather than a coup de grâce?
The coup de grâce for both places was the financial crisis.
It was eroding before Trump; he applied the coup de grâce.
Seidel often saves his ugliest gestures for the coup de grâce.
The coup de grâce was Justice Anthony Kennedy's announcement of his retirement.
They alighted in San Francisco hoping to administer a coup de grâce.
That could also be a coup de grâce to Berlin's teetering governing coalition.
The next economic downturn will deliver the coup de grâce to some public pensions.
Last, but not least, is the coup de grâce of Serena's serve: disguise.4.
Third, for the coup de grâce: start a trade war with our closest allies.
"This could have been the coup de grâce for the nuthatch," Dr. Steadman said.
"It is the coup de grâce of the old system," a former U.S. ambassador said.
Iniesta's coup de grâce was to thread the ball between the remnants of Turkey's back line.
The rapidly spreading viral epidemic looks like a coup de grâce to an already stagnating European economy.
You can be a killer of unprecedented savagery, but the climate always takes the coup de grâce.
As Couling attempted to flee the chaos he tripped, allowing the goose a clear coup de grâce.
For Republicans on both ends of Pennsylvania Avenue, it was the coup de grâce on a downer day.
For one of the country's largest media conglomerates, the sale must have felt like a coup de grâce.
Television and suburbanization—the grand old theaters were mostly located in downtown areas—provided the coup de grâce.
This last, disastrous decision is the coup de grâce for America's postwar global leadership for the foreseeable future.
The coup de grâce for your Frankenstein-esque creation is the addition of two tacos on the side.
Who am I kidding, he'll be dropping that Coup De Grâce album like yesterday, hopefully about his golf buddies.
In a Thai ring or an MMA cage, spinning elbow knockouts are a merciless and brutal coup de grâce.
" The coup de grâce for Frampton's reputation as a serious musician was his appearance in the 1978 film "Sgt.
He pulled out of the Trans-Pacific Partnership, dealing a coup de grâce to a 12-nation trade agreement.
And finally, the coup de grâce: that 4chan—and its alt-right trolls—were a deciding factor in Trump's election.
The coup de grâce was fired by the submarine as the ship lay dead in the water seven miles offshore.
The real coup de grâce came when RuPaul asked the top and bottom queens who they thought should go home.
Now conservatives are unsure if Roberts will deliver or deflect a coup de grâce with decisions on ObamaCare and abortion.
Now, if Erdogan's assertions are correct, bin Salman's coup de grâce could be complicity in the murder of a journalist.
But the coup de grâce was the viral video of Alt-Right leader Richard Spencer getting punched in the head (twice!).
In a coup de grâce, she pulled a fistful of dollar bills from her bustier and made it rain on herself.
BRANTLEY And for the coup de grâce, what should roll into our midst but the great phallic destroyer, a nuclear missile?
It is fitting that P.S.G. — a club that best symbolizes that relentless growth — delivered the coup de grâce to Ancelotti's reign.
The coup de grâce is the very open and public "Game of Thrones"-esque mêlée being waged at the White House.
But there was one more piece, and it was the coup de grâce: Over his jeans, Westbrook pulled on a kilt.
It was followed by a 13-lira coup de grâce, the karisik menemen, a volcanically hot skillet of cheesy, tomato-y eggs.
The coup de grâce appeared to be Thiel's role in toppling Gawker 10 years after the media company wrote openly about his sexuality.
President Richard Nixon was doing a great America First job when he administered a coup de grâce to that system in August 26.9.
The coup de grâce: Just before he removes the chicken, he adds about two tablespoons of water, which makes the oil bubble up.
"The loss of Citgo would be the coup de grâce for Pdvsa," said Gustavo Coronel, a former member of the parent company's board.
It would take two years of a failing Clinton administration to usher in the coup de grâce to the Democrat majority in 1994.
"This is pure and simple harassment, the seeming coup de grâce to the relentless and malicious attacks against us since 2016," Rappler said.
And because every cancer genome is shot through with many thousands of mutations, it's impossible to say which culprit delivered the coup de grâce.
Two months later, as contractors were only beginning to assess the damage, Hurricane Irma delivered a coup de grâce to the already enfeebled building.
If Trump finally kills it with his conspiracy-mongering, immigrant-bashing, race-baiting and Kremlin-loving, it will just be a coup de grâce.
The movie culminates in a cinematic coup de grâce bold enough to spin your head — one that gives the movie an entirely new dimension.
Uber's coup de grâce is simply proof that the company has fucked over a lot of people since its doomed inception, eight years ago.
The final coup de grâce — the delivery of a final MacGuffin manuscript — will leave you with questions about the nature of reality and sanity.
Bonnell discovered how a successful debate very often ends—not with a logical coup de grâce but with a humdrum admission of intellectual laziness.
But on March 227, Sessions issued what many lawyers for the Justice Department saw as the coup de grâce to its police reform efforts.
And then there's this, regarding the X'd out photos, which, for me, is the coup de grâce: On the surface, a pretty juvenile stunt.
" Before walking off, she delivered the coup de grâce to a chastened Rosen: "So don't mess with me when it comes to words like that.
The jury found that the N.F.L.'s monopolistic practices had indeed injured the U.S.F.L. Then came the coup de grâce: It awarded damages of one dollar.
By tapping Haley as his running mate, the President could deliver the ultimate coup de grâce to Democrats' hopes of retaking the White House in 2020.
While neither flashy nor a coup de grâce, the objective was to articulate her positions while minimizing possible damage and the snares of negative sound bites.
In what struck some as the coup de grâce, in the week before the election, a mysterious fire destroyed election materials in a depot in Kinshasa.
He's leading in the FiveThirtyEight polling average there, and a loss for Warren at home could be the coup de grâce for her already flagging candidacy.
Then: And: And finally, the coup de grâce: In fact, Mr. Trump has not said exactly what he will do, beyond a promised news conference on Dec.
At the end of four days of the most exquisite tension, the coup de grâce, on arguably the most remarkable day of international soccer for a generation.
As a coup de grâce, one of the ruffians threw a glass jar of Parmesan cheese from the kitchen into the dining room, hitting a mounted TV screen.
The romantic 1960s ethic of self-expression and escape from inhibitions weakened that ethic, and the A.P.A. report seems to be trying to administer the coup de grâce.
How ungenerous and brazen,how aggressively snooty(think Keats's Truth and Beauty),how censoriously roaringwhile grandly ignoring(and here's the coup de grâce)the exigencies of the market place!
Largely ignored is a competing analysis that contends the North Vietnamese intended to cap their 1968 offensive with the coup de grâce inflicted on the Americans at Khe Sanh.
" Ms. Grisham added a tabloidlike coup de grâce: "There is clearly no substance to this statement from an ex, this is unfortunately only attention-seeking and self-serving noise.
Now that the Hawks and the Celtics have exchanged haymakers and the series is tied at 2-2, let's bring on the coup de grâce of a last game.
"This is more the coup de grâce than a new beginning," said Jeffrey Rosen, president of the National Constitution Center in Philadelphia and an author on Supreme Court matters.
Silver: Speaking of big plays at crucial moments, Georgia's coup de grâce came from true freshman tailback D'Andre Swift, the heir to Nick Chubb and Sony Michel's throne in Athens.
A novella is devastating or it is nothing; it must administer — as the title of one of my favorite examples of the genre, by Marguerite Yourcenar, has it — a coup de grâce.
The coup de grâce is ceci e pepe, a twist on the simple classic, in which aged cheeses have been replaced with chickpea Hozon—a miso-style paste made from fermented legumes.
The coup de grâce came in Saturday's frenetic 39-38 comeback win over Penn State, in which Barrett completed his final 16 passes as part of a 123-yard, four touchdown day.
However, Portugal grew more solid without their star and, when the coach, Fernando Santos, felt the time was ripe to put on a striker, a game winner, Éder delivered the coup de grâce .
While some of Banksy's pointed critiques of capitalism were still spot-on, the whole affair felt like an unironic cash grab, with 40-dollar gift shop T-shirts as the coup de grâce.
Now the coup de grâce: The president will assemble a panel of outliers, spurned by the scientific community, to prepare papers challenging what is obvious to most Americans, that climate change has indeed arrived.
It is possible to imagine a world where Western Christendom remained united but Europe refused the gifts of science and the church sank into permanent corruption, with Ottoman armies delivering a coup de grâce.
The crash of Air France Flight 803 in 2000 was the coup de grâce, but well before then it was apparent that without supercheap fuel, the economics of extended supersonic flight just didn't work.
They swiftly moved to anoint Mnangagwa as Mugabe's successor, arrange Mugabe's expulsion from the party and set a short deadline for him to choose between a dignified resignation and the final coup de grâce.
And the coup de grâce: The dispute was largely over whether the de Blasio administration blundered by bypassing Mother Cabrini, the patron saint of immigrants and a paragon to many Italian-Americans, with a statue.
Finally, for an experience-economy coup de grâce, they take short videos of themselves plunging the cutlery deep into their prize for maximum appreciation of a pancake's most important quality: its "fuwa-fuwa", or fluffiness.
Then, the coup de grâce: Messi rolled an inch-perfect through pass for Suárez to score his 55th goal in 52 games of the season, leaving Barcelona, Atlético and Real in that order atop La Liga.
Players squared off against opponents in one-on-one fights; the victor could employ a character-specific "fatality" that allowed the winning avatar to tear out the loser's heart or execute some other coup de grâce.
The get-rich-quick scheme didn't pan out, but the coup de grâce came when Joe witnessed an unveiling of Apple's Macintosh, whose graphic interface immediately made the IBM clone seem like a crude stone ax.
His coup de grâce, though, is using the setup to emulate two games: Super Mario World, which is supposed to run on the Super Nintendo and, in an even more meta twist, the NES game Mario Bros.
After crushing my hopes of precisely pinpointing Putin's location, Solomon issued the coup de grâce: none of the fish appeared to be in spawning condition, so we couldn't tell much about the timing of the pics either.
When the dot-com crash came in March 22016, and the "coup de grâce" in September 2001, we were distressed, like any of the top VC funds which were heavily exposed to consumer-oriented "dot-com" companies.
He sent them packing back to Liverpool to work on it, eventually suggesting the dynamic coup de grâce ending that would cap this, their first number-one record, a last barnstorming idea in a song full of them.
After getting steadily bolder at rallies about puncturing her former friend Donald Trump, Clinton channeled Johnny Cash's song and delivered a coup de grâce so devastating that commentators predicted it will be known simply as the Reno speech.
For these largely isolated, hilltop towns in a rural region where the economy was already in decline, and where most of the permanent residents were already aging, the earthquake may be a coup de grâce, its own death knell.
Still, ministers have stopped short of banning the company from bidding for further business, as the Labour Party demands, for fear of delivering the coup de grâce to a firm that relies on the government for 70% of its revenues.
I'll spare the details, but the monologue Cunanan delivers before delivering the coup de grâce bears note: I know that you're not wearing your hearing aid, so I am going to speak very loudly and very clearly so you can understand.
Democracy in Venezuela, already in its death throes for the past two years, was dealt its final coup de grâce on Sunday when the Nicolás Maduro dictatorship perpetrated a brazen electoral fraud of a magnitude rarely seen anywhere in the world.
You run a series of losing skirmishes in the hope that, just before a final coup de grâce, you can renegotiate conditions for a sit-down as Clinton did in his appearance before a grand jury for a limited four-hour videotaped session.
Reporters who regularly fly on Mr. Trump's press plane had also begun to joke after a series of particularly turbulent flights that the coup de grâce of the most media-bashing campaign in modern memory would be some sort of crash landing.
Gayle, which we helped litigate in Alabama just two years later, was the doctrine's coup de grâce — a unanimous Supreme Court declined to disturb a lower-court ruling invalidating a series of Jim Crow-era statutes and ordinances that provided for racially segregated buses.
Mr. Moore rouses up a rabble of voices in the backing chorus ("Come on, get it together/Come up to the front/Come up from the back/Funk, funk, funk"), and tees things up for the coup de grâce: Vernon Reid's snaky, fuzzed-out guitar solo.
But after a decade of trying, they have failed to deliver what they view as the coup de grâce: seizing control of the Mongols' trademarked logo, a drawing of a brawny Genghis Khan-like figure sporting a queue and sunglasses, riding a chopper while brandishing a sword.
If the last few days hadn't been dispiriting enough for those who believed the Supreme Court could still stand for reproductive freedom, equal rights for all Americans, a check on presidential power, a more humane criminal justice system and so much more, Wednesday afternoon brought the coup de grâce.
The critical coup de grâce came when The New York Times' own Parul Sehgal eviscerated the book on both moral and literary grounds: In American Dirt, the "deep roots of these forced migrations are never interrogated; the American reader can read without fear of uncomfortable self-reproach," she wrote.
The practice of calibrated accuracy between model and image, which Degas dragged like an albatross from the glory days of the French Academy into the chaos of World War I, had been ambushed decades earlier by the Impressionists, with Pablo Picasso's "Les Demoiselles d'Avignon" (1907) delivering the coup de grâce.
A collaboration by Detroit-based artists Cotton Museum and Apetechnology, it featured electronic noise, a man banging gongs, a video of pulsating human flesh, and the coup de grâce, a remote-control car, attached to which was an inflatable tube man with a gigantic skull mask head and a flowing, golden wig.
By the time the game is throwing hordes of enemies at you at once, you'll be slicing up a foe in front of you, before spinning around to snipe a ranged attacker from across the way, then parrying a blow with some quick punches only to have the Leviathan Axe spin back into your hand for a final coup de grâce.
Pantomime was the entertainment vehicle of choice, and though Packers became bobsledders, Eagles became baseball players and Vikings took part in a game of "Duck, Duck, Goose" (or, in the Vikings' home, Minnesota, "Duck, Duck, Gray Duck"), the vote here goes to Julio Jones, the Falcons receiver who made for a very convincing fencer and delivered the coup de grâce to his teammate Justin Hardy. Oct.
That opposition would look ironic in hindsight, since once on the bench Souter spent a brief time voting with the conservatives, then cast one of the crucial votes to uphold Roe, then swiftly evolved into as reliable a liberal as Bill Clinton or Barack Obama could have ever hoped to appoint … and then, as the by-then-inevitable coup de grâce, retired under Obama, allowing Sonia Sotomayor to take his place.
Last season, "Younger" left Liza (Sutton Foster) dangling off a precipice in the Hamptons with treacherous shoals below: an inopportune kiss with her boss, Charles (Peter Hermann), that derailed a marriage proposal from her boyfriend, Josh (Nico Tortorella); a book deal made with a fledgling writer under threat of blackmail; and — the coup de grâce — her confession to her colleague Kelsey (Hilary Duff) that no, she was not a 26-year-old navigating the publishing world with fresh aplomb but rather a 40-ish divorced mother masquerading as a millennial because it was the only way she could get hired.

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