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  1. dead man walking: Collins English Dictionary
  2. dead man walking: Wiktionary
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Definitions from Wiktionary (dead man walking)

noun:  A condemned prisoner walking to a death chamber or other place of execution.
noun:  Someone who is soon to die.
noun:  (figurative) Someone who is about to face an unavoidable loss (though the person may not realize it).
noun:  (meteorology, slang) A multivortex tornado typically appearing in the form of a human figure walking.

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