Take two different examples we have had recently in which two mothers were tried for ending the lives of their children. (politics.co.uk)
It tricks the cells into ending their lives in a controlled way, thereby reducing the size of the tumor. (discovermagazine.com)
This occurs when its companion becomes a big, cool star known as a red giant, before ending its life as a small and compact white dwarf star. (sciencemag.org)