die suddenly

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Earlier research had reported that children who died suddenly and unexpectedly were 10 times more likely to have had febrile seizures than children who did not die suddenly and unexpectedly.

From Science Daily • Jan. 4, 2024

On average, about 3,400 U.S. babies die suddenly and unexpectedly each year, according to CDC data.

From Washington Post • Mar. 13, 2023

Each year, about 3,400 U.S. infants die suddenly and unexpectedly while sleeping, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

From Salon • Dec. 11, 2022

"She did die suddenly... We didn't have time to say goodbye, I didn't have time to give her a last kiss. I will never get to talk to her again."

From BBC • Nov. 23, 2022

You are such a comfort and blessing to me, dearest, and I thought perhaps I might die suddenly, and never have told you so.

From Story of My Life, volumes 1-3 by Hare, Augustus J. C.