suicide note

noun

: a note or letter explaining why one killed oneself

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Desperate to avoid an international incident, presidential advisor Harry Hollinger (Ken Marino) is eager to deem the death a suicide — Wynter is found with his wrists cut and a suicide note — and move on. Daniel Fienberg, The Hollywood Reporter, 20 Mar. 2025 Her suicide note was later discovered under the blankets of their bed. Lauren Penington, The Denver Post, 11 Mar. 2025 The report also detailed that a suicide note was found close by and confirmed that his death was a suicide. Mauricio Viladegutt, SPIN, 26 Feb. 2025 Detectives later found a suicide note penned by Bures at his home. Jade Jackson, The Indianapolis Star, 31 Dec. 2024 See All Example Sentences for suicide note

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“Suicide note.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/suicide%20note. Accessed 1 Apr. 2025.

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