How to Use life support in a Sentence
life support
noun
- She was put on life support.
- He was removed from life support.
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How did the tech world’s next big thing end up on life support?
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Jason Del Rey,
Fortune,
25 Jan. 2024
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The child was put on life support on May 6 and died two days later, Maj.
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Claudia Dominguez,
CNN,
21 Oct. 2022
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Her love cell has been on life support since her last breakup.
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Joan MacDonald,
Forbes,
19 Sep. 2021
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In the fall of 2007, the Atlanta power pop trio Y-O-U was on life support.
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Rodney Ho,
ajc,
13 Dec. 2021
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That is when the decision was made to take her off life support.
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David Begnaud,
CBS News,
6 Jan. 2024
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By this time, Angela Craig was on life support, and the outlook was grim.
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Sarah Prior,
CBS News,
22 Mar. 2024
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The woman was placed on life support and died a week later.
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Fox News,
9 Feb. 2022
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It can be kept on life support for a time, perhaps even decades.
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Dave Birnbaum,
Forbes,
31 Oct. 2024
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Box office sales of 3D movies are on life support and have been for some time.
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Oliver Darcy,
CNN,
22 Nov. 2022
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There’s the dying of an old system that’s on life support.
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The Salt Lake Tribune,
9 Nov. 2021
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As a result, the actor was in a coma, on life support, for two weeks.
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Jenna Ryu,
USA TODAY,
1 Nov. 2022
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In the first episode of Season 9, Mark died from his injuries, and his life support was turned off.
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Thomas G. Moukawsher,
Newsweek,
17 Dec. 2024
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The young girl was taken off life support just a few days later.
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Quinlan Bentley,
The Enquirer,
28 July 2023
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On Saturday, the 1-year-old boy was put on life support.
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Elena Santa Cruz,
The Arizona Republic,
5 Sep. 2023
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Rose played well, but after Trick One, the defense was on life support.
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Frank Stewart,
The Mercury News,
27 Feb. 2024
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The mother was still on life support when the physician left two weeks later.
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Hajar Harb,
Washington Post,
21 Jan. 2024
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Foltz died three days after he was put on life support.
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CBS News,
17 June 2022
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Paramedics raced him to a hospital, where he was placed on life support.
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Teri Figueroa,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
15 Apr. 2021
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The next day, Bonham said, the hospital told him the man had been taken off life support.
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Moe Clark,
ProPublica,
5 Dec. 2022
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The Bulls playoff chances are already on life support and LaVine still seems likely to miss the next two games.
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Jamal Collier,
chicagotribune.com,
1 May 2021
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Rodriguez, the mother of a 5-month-old boy, was taken off life support and died Oct. 5.
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Celina Tebor,
USA TODAY,
28 Oct. 2021
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Any hope of a magical run to sneak in the playoffs is on life support for this group that just isn’t good enough.
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The Athletic Nfl Staff,
The Athletic,
21 Nov. 2024
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Foltz was taken to the hospital and placed on life support.
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CBS News,
30 Apr. 2021
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Don’t remove him from life support, Janette begged the doctors.
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Lauren Caruba,
San Antonio Express-News,
7 Apr. 2021
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He was taken off life support Oct. 4, the complaint said.
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Elliot Hughes,
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel,
7 Oct. 2021
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He was placed on life support for several days and died Jan. 16.
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Minyvonne Burke,
NBC News,
27 Feb. 2024
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The Oregon State Beavers entered the weekend on life support.
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Joe Freeman,
oregonlive,
5 June 2021
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And just like that, the notion of the Washington Commanders returning to play games in the nation’s capital is on life support.
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Ben Standig,
The Athletic,
19 Dec. 2024
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