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suicide

[soo-uh-sahyd] / ˈsu əˌsaɪd /


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The Breaking the Silence programme was created by fellow charity Grassroots Suicide Prevention in conjunction with Liverpool John Moores University.

From BBC • Mar. 18, 2026

When the independent MSP, who had Parkinson's disease, died in 2014, her second attempt at legislation, the Assisted Suicide Bill was taken up by Patrick Harvie of the Scottish Greens.

From BBC • Mar. 16, 2026

She declared September Suicide Prevention Month and noted she had increased state funding for suicide prevention.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 12, 2025

Appeared in the December 12, 2025, print edition as 'The New Yorkers Saying No to Assisted Suicide'.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 11, 2025

His eyes were so wild, his hair so long and matted, his voice was so full of authority and thunder that he caused panic on the first, or Charter, National Suicide Day in 1920.

From "Sula" by Toni Morrison



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