die for
Example Sentences
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And then you’re like, ‘I will die for this name.’
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026
I’m in a better position financially and don’t want to wait until I die for them to get money when they could use it now.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 3, 2026
When asked where she finds the strength to comfort these children, Jung didn’t hesitate: “From them. There’s no teacher who gets into teaching after Columbine who isn’t ready to die for their kids,” she said.
From Salon ● Mar. 2, 2026
It was practically do or die for a banged-up team that needed to win at least two of its final five games for a realistic chance at the playoffs.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 9, 2025
Tea Cake, the son of Evening Sun, had to die for loving her.
From "Their Eyes Were Watching God" by Zora Neale Hurston
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