suicide
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He went on to become deputy commander of a specialist counter-terrorism unit, on occasions directly confronting suicide bombers.
From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026
The nearest cemetery was 9 miles away across the Nile into Khartoum’s downtown district, but going there essentially would be a suicide run, Izzo said.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2026
Advocates of assisted suicide present Castillo’s death as an exercise of individual liberty.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026
Of the 13, Mexican officials said that includes six who died of medical complications, four from suicide, two during ICE operations and another in the shooting at the detention center in Dallas.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026
The fact that the decision to send the delegation rendered him unpopular, that it struck most observers as an act of political suicide, only confirmed for him that it must be right.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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Cormac McCarthy's "The Road"
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