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end of life

[end-uhv lahyf] / ˈɛnd əv ˈlaɪf /
NOUN
curtains
Synonyms
STRONG
death exit extinction taps
WEAK
bitter end end of the line lights out
NOUN
dying day
Synonyms
WEAK
on one's deathbed
NOUN
extinction
Synonyms
STRONGEST
annihilation destruction elimination obsolescence
STRONG
death
WEAK
no life thing of the past

Example Sentences

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Those who apply after 6 April but are nearing end of life, or meet the Severe Conditions Criteria, will continue to receive the higher rate.

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026

What are some fair ways for a later-in-life marriage to disperse wealth or plan for end of life?

From MarketWatch • Mar. 16, 2026

Assisted dying has been legal since 2016 for people at the end of life.

From Barron's • Feb. 25, 2026

Near the end of life, Munger leaned on humor for strength.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 27, 2025

At the end of life, a fallen brother was honored by his fellow butchers with a last tribute: an elaborate funeral wreath in the shape of a broken cleaver.

From "A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919" by Claire Hartfield