deaths

plural of death
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as in downfalls
something that is the cause of one's ultimate failure or loss of life that muscle car will be the death of him yet

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Recent Examples of deaths These mystical creatures were first reported in Puerto Rico in 1995, where locals blamed them for the deaths of several domestic animals. Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 24 Dec. 2024 While there is no way to know if that account is historically accurate, what happened after their deaths is easier to confirm. Lucas Aulbach, The Courier-Journal, 24 Dec. 2024 Their deaths were kept from authorities. Amy Feldman, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024

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“Deaths.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/deaths. Accessed 5 Jan. 2025.

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