assisted dying
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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That prompted assisted dying campaigner Dame Esther Rantzen, who has terminal cancer, to accuse opponents of trying to sabotage rather than scrutinise it.
From BBC ● Aug. 28, 2026
The Daily Express headlines on Burnham's vow to abstain in the assisted dying vote and remain neutral when the bill returns to the Commons.
From BBC ● Aug. 28, 2026
To be eligible for assisted dying, a patient must be of legal age and a French national or a long-term resident.
From Barron's ● Aug. 14, 2026
The legislation establishing a right to assisted dying for some adults suffering from an incurable condition was passed by parliament in July after years of debate.
From Barron's ● Aug. 14, 2026
Those impacted by the hold up to assisted dying legislation say: "We don't have time for these delays."
From BBC ● Jul. 29, 2026
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