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synonyms for death
- dying
- decease
- demise
- expiration
- loss of life
- passing
- cessation
- curtains
- end
- euthanasia
- extermination
- extinction
- finis
- finish
- necrosis
- oblivion
- quietus
- release
- repose
- termination
- afterlife
- dissolution
- eternal rest
- eternal sleep
- final rest
- final sleep
- grave
- grim reaper
- heaven
- mort
- mortality
- paradise
- passing over
- silence
- tomb
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How to use death in a sentence
So far, little is known publicly about the ransomware strain or the attackers involved in the infection, which began last Thursday, about 24 hours before the death occurred.
Patient dies after ransomware attack reroutes her to remote hospital | Dan Goodin | September 17, 2020 | Ars TechnicaThe best way to dampen the negative effects of the coronavirus pandemic — to prevent illness and death and to return the economy to normal — is to limit its spread.
In 160 words, Trump reveals how little he cares about the pandemic | Philip Bump | September 17, 2020 | Washington PostNew cases have declined markedly from the height of the pandemic in July and deaths have declined from the spring, when more than 1,500 people a day typically died.
Courts may reconsider temporary coronavirus restrictions as pandemic drags on | Anne Gearan, Karin Brulliard | September 16, 2020 | Washington Post
Over time, though, the percentage of total deaths that have occurred in blue states has dropped.
Trump contradicts CDC director on vaccine; Biden says Americans shouldn’t trust Trump | Colby Itkowitz, Felicia Sonmez, John Wagner | September 16, 2020 | Washington PostIf that were the country’s total, we would have seen the second-most number of deaths globally, trailing only Brazil.
Trump blames blue states for the coronavirus death toll — but most recent deaths have been in red states | Philip Bump | September 16, 2020 | Washington PostI disapprove of what you say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it.
Asia Bibi, as she is known, was arrested and sentenced to death.
The most notorious states are Saudi Arabia and Pakistan, where death is an acceptable legal remedy.
Father Joel Román Salazar died in a car crash in 2013; his death was ruled an accident, but the suspicion of foul play persists.
The death toll, which experts believe has been significantly undercut by secret burials, stands at 7,905.
This is the place where the Muscovite criminals are banished to, if they are not put to death.
Elyon is the name of an ancient Phœnician god, slain by his son El, no doubt the “first-born of death” in Job xviii.
Solomon and Solomonic Literature | Moncure Daniel ConwayYour sacrifice shall be the agony of agonies, the death of deaths, and yet you'll find yourself unable to resist.
Checkmate | Joseph Sheridan Le FanuGood is set against evil, and life against death: so also is the sinner against a just man.
The Bible, Douay-Rheims Version | VariousFor of sadness cometh death, and it overwhelmeth the strength, and the sorrow of the heart boweth down the neck.
The Bible, Douay-Rheims Version | Various
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