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[dahy-ing] / ˈdaɪ ɪŋ /




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"You have a 20% less chance of dying if you have the same team that looks after you," she said.

From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026

The Señora offers Macaria a gift—a bottle containing her tears, which can revive the dying.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026

Next, the team introduced fat droplets that contained no protein at all but carried a signal normally displayed on the surface of dying cells.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 5, 2026

Jumping between past and present, the film tells the story of Alex Serian, a cellist who moves to Los Angeles to care for his dying mother and escape an overbearing ex played by Olivia Wilde.

From Barron's ● Oct. 4, 2026

One look at Mutti’s horrified face, and I knew this screaming for what it was, the shrieking of animals, of dying animals, and that it came from the direction of the zoo.

From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo




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