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Horror movies can often be unforgiving to animals, but this service cat helps the terminally ill Sam (Lupita Nyong'o) face the apocalypse — and ultimately survives against the odds.
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Devan Coggan, EW.com, 11 Apr. 2025
At the time, the question about what to do when terminally ill people had no advance directives but yet couldn’t communicate their wishes had come up in cases around the country, but Caplan said lawmakers rarely instituted any standards into law.
—Marc Ramirez, USA Today, 31 Mar. 2025
Their destination is the estate of Elliott’s terminally ill employer, Odell Leopold (Richard E. Grant).
—David Fear, Rolling Stone, 28 Mar. 2025
An oasis for families facing unimaginable sorrows, it was founded by Dr. Kathy Hull and modeled after programs in the U.K. to help terminally ill children and their families find joy in each remaining day together.
—Kate Bradshaw, Mercury News, 27 Mar. 2025
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Devan Coggan, EW.com, 11 Apr. 2025
At the time, the question about what to do when terminally ill people had no advance directives but yet couldn’t communicate their wishes had come up in cases around the country, but Caplan said lawmakers rarely instituted any standards into law.
—Marc Ramirez, USA Today, 31 Mar. 2025
Their destination is the estate of Elliott’s terminally ill employer, Odell Leopold (Richard E. Grant).
—David Fear, Rolling Stone, 28 Mar. 2025
An oasis for families facing unimaginable sorrows, it was founded by Dr. Kathy Hull and modeled after programs in the U.K. to help terminally ill children and their families find joy in each remaining day together.
—Kate Bradshaw, Mercury News, 27 Mar. 2025
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“Terminally ill.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/terminally%20ill. Accessed 24 Apr. 2025.
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