Secretary of State William Henry Seward, Sr.
Margaret Thatcher
An assassination means the victim dies. An assassination attempt is when the political figure survives. President Reagan's shooting by Jon Hinckley Jr. was an attempt, as were two attempts on Gerald Ford, although Ford was not injured in either case.
assassination
The correct spelling is assassinated.Breaking a word down into smaller chunks can make it easier to remember how to spell: Assa-ssin-at-ed.
Surely nobody tries to get assassinated? Or did you mean that Elvis Presley tried to fake a murder attempt for publicity purposes. NB 'Assassination' is usually aplied to political figures. Elvis Presley was not a political figure.
No because the definition of assassination as on dictionary.com is "to kill suddenly or secretively, esp. a politically prominent person; murder premeditatedly and treacherously. " But if the horse was a human and a political figure then you could assassinate him. No, you cannot. Assassination is murder of a high profile individual. Murder is the killing of a human being. Horses are not humans.
a political figure
Motorcade, if the political figure is alive at the time. Otherwise it is a cortege.
President John F. Kennedy is the most loved and popular political figure in Massachusetts' history. His tragic assassination caused so much grief as he was loved by so many people.
in the chapter "missing mail"
Assassination is the targeted killing (murder) of a public figure or prominent person which is prompted by ideological, political, or military reasons. Assassination is carried out by a surprise, sudden or secret attack.Murder is the crime of deliberately killing any person.
A well known politician