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assisted suicide

NOUN
dying facilitated by another
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A Washington state health department report in 2022 found that a third of all relevant physicians in the state failed to submit legally mandated compliance forms for assisted suicide.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 23, 2025

There have already been many cases of people requesting and receiving assisted suicide even though their conditions are treatable.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 12, 2025

Newsom’s mother, Tessie Newsom, ended her life in 2002 at age 55 through assisted suicide after a long fight with breast cancer.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 12, 2025

The founder of the Swiss right-to-die organisation Dignitas has died by assisted suicide, the group says.

From BBC • Nov. 30, 2025

The bill allows assisted suicide for adult Uruguayan citizens or residents who are mentally competent and in the terminal stage of an incurable disease that causes them suffering.

From Barron's • Oct. 16, 2025




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