suicidal

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At a Department of War briefing last week, Defense Secretary Peter Hegseth was asked whether Iran was using “kamikaze,” or suicidal, dolphins to attack military assets in the Strait of Hormuz.

From Barron's • May 14, 2026

However, research is increasingly showing that wildfire survivors have a significantly higher risk of suicidal ideation, depression and anxiety — especially during year two of recovery.

From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026

In addition, GLP-1 receptor agonists were associated with a reduced risk of suicidal behavior.

From Science Daily • May 4, 2026

Families and friends interviewed by the BBC deny that Charmain used drugs or was suicidal.

From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026

It took some nerve to go and see her without being summoned; to go with the sort of demands Roy was making seemed suicidal.

From "Never Let Me Go" by Kazuo Ishiguro