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suicide

[soo-uh-sahyd] / ˈsu əˌsaɪd /


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Within a few months in office, Patel had fallen into line, telling Fox News that Epstein committed suicide and rejecting his former conspiracist audience’s belief that it was a murder.

From Salon • Apr. 24, 2026

They believe that Epstein's death in prison was not a suicide, as the FBI has found.

From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026

Jurisdictions that initially limit assisted suicide to terminal illness face pressure to expand access to chronic conditions or psychological suffering.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

Advocates of assisted suicide present Castillo’s death as an exercise of individual liberty.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

I wonder if those who hear this story will understand that my be­haviour was not an act of insanity or a covert suicide attempt, but a simple necessity.

From "Life of Pi" by Yann Martel



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