die

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Cells with extra DNA may stop functioning normally, become inactive, die, change into other cell types, accumulate age related damage, or contribute to diseases including cancer.

From Science Daily • May 25, 2026

"People see us carrying on and it gives hope that beer isn't going to die in Burton."

From BBC • May 25, 2026

We are therefore once again in a Gramscian bind, caught between the old which will not die and the new which struggles to be born.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

“I want to be very clear: All three of our victims did not die in vain,” said San Diego Police Chief Scott Wahl.

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026

When he died, I moved to Shady Glen, and stopped talking, and waited to die.

From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman