dying

Example Sentences

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Yet he lived to 92, dying at home after a very short bout with brain cancer, having been visited by his children and 11 grandchildren in the 10 days between diagnosis and death.

From The Wall Street Journal

Dame Sarah has long-voiced strong opposition to any legalisation of assisted dying - and remained unequivocal on the issue during her Radio 4 interview.

From BBC

Known as the end-Permian mass extinction, this event, often called the 'great dying', eliminated more than 90 percent of marine species.

From Science Daily

She went on to say "we are no longer putting patients on the waiting list for transfer who are just straightforward dying", focusing only on those with complex needs.

From BBC

It's true that fewer people are dying in Gaza now.

From BBC