autocide
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of autocide
Example Sentences
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And yet, his work has an undertone of resilience, if not outright hope, as reflected in his short poem “Autocide”:
From New York Times
Though circumstantial evidence is strong, proving that autocide actually does occur has been difficult.
From Time Magazine Archive
Though all auto deaths have increased by 32% in the past ten years, single-car fatalities that result from collisions with fixed objects�the most likely form of autocide �have jumped 56%.
From Time Magazine Archive
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