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As a political and military force, the Taliban is in its death throes.

"What you see are the death throes of the old economy," she says.

For a moment the three men stood in silence, watching the death throes.

By election time, the peace process was in its death throes.

However, the Company was already in its death throes before the attack took place.

Although the body count is high, there are no death throes.

During both of those times, Green was either in her death throes or already dead.

Mind you, perhaps the age of fine art is in its last death throes.

His death throes carried him into the light from below.

He looked back out over the galaxy going through its death throes.