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will perish

  • future tense
    of perish.
    perish
    verb (used without object)
    to die or be destroyed through violence, privation, etc..

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Those who rise to the occasion will prosper, and those who ignore it will perish.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 27, 2024

In some years all of them will perish but in other years, when the conditions are different, they may all survive.

From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2023

Holcomb, who also is a minister, said “we must recognize that we will perish as fools if we don’t find a way to live amongst each other.”

From Washington Post ● Apr. 11, 2023

Dead shellfish is worthless, and the longer it is out of the sea, the greater the chance it will perish.

From New York Times ● Apr. 7, 2023

There cannot be very many hunters, because if they consume all the floaters, the hunters themselves will perish.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan