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RHEL + kill -9 not really killing the process

We have around 85 running process with lshw Since these process increased the CPU load average , We tryed to kill them with kill -9 but without success root 3275 0.0 0.0 131720 8992 ? D ...
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Portable way to find all PIDs by cmdline

I want to find the PID of all processes which were run by a cmdline call which contains a certain string my_exec. For instance, with macOS or Ubuntu, open a terminal and run /bin/bash, and then in ...
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How can I find the PID for software where the name of the software is different from the executable?

I run "Videos" software from the Dash in Ubuntu. After some minutes the software freezes. I've tried searching for the PID of the software to kill it, but I can't find any result with these commands: ...
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