go extinct

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Many Hindu nationalists fear that Hinduism is vulnerable and will go extinct.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

"People have generally found that the smaller a species' range size is, the more likely that species is to go extinct," said Wiens.

From Science Daily • Mar. 3, 2026

"The impact of industrial fishing has been intensifying... and it's plausible that they will go extinct in the near future."

From BBC • Dec. 29, 2025

Many environmentalists and scientists maintain that northern spotted owls will go extinct if their competitors aren’t kept in check.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 29, 2025

Alas, we would probably go extinct, because we need the sun to do fusion and make light.

From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows