dying for
Example Sentences
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“I’m not, for lack of a better way of saying it, dying for it to happen, but I’d just like to find some way to communicate to everyone on either side that everything’s fine.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
“Talk about dying for the dream,” writes William Mariano of Escondido.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 13, 2026
The law, which legalises assisted dying for people with a terminal illness, applies to Wales and England, but has raised constitutional questions because of the way it is written.
From BBC • Jun. 25, 2025
Attempts to block access to assisted dying for people suffering mental health problems or because they feel "burdensome" was defeated by a majority of 53.
From BBC • Jun. 20, 2025
“The girl is your patron, not mine. If you enjoy dying for the sake of your owners, that is your business.”
From "Ship Breaker" by Paolo Bacigalupi
