Readers joined some authors in a plea to J.K. Rowling not to kill off Harry Potter in the seventh and final book.

读者和一些作家请求 J.K.罗琳不要在第七部，也是最后一部书中杀死哈利·波特。

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Rowling: Be one way to kill off the merchandising.

罗琳：这可是破坏书宣传营销的一个好办法。

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She adds, however, that "to decide is to kill off all possibilities but one."

她接着说，“但是，决定意味着除了一种可能性外，其他的都被扼杀了。”

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The researchers say their findings support the idea that a huge explosion or explosions caused fire and pressure powerful enough to kill off life on the Earth.

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More importantly, security is absolutely critical if Pagenonce really wants to kill off the checkbook.

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But it also seems unlikely that regulators want to kill off the entire for-profit education industry.

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The correct approach is not to kill off ratings but rather to take away their exclusivity.

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