ASSISTED SUICIDES Synonyms: 29 Similar Words

assisted suicides

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plural of assisted suicide

as in mercy killings

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The contact had prompted the video assistant referee (VAR) to recommend an on-field review and eventually Balogun was issued a red card for serious foul play and automatically suspended for one game.

— Kelly McCarthy, ABC News, 2 July 2026
He was dismissed for ‘serious foul play’, which deals with players who endanger the safety of an opponent.

— Tom Bogert, New York Times, 2 July 2026

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