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bereaved

[bih-reevd] / bɪˈrivd /




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“Before anything else, I would like to express my condolences to all of the bereaved families in Iran,” Hajsafi said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

The findings come from a review of a voluntary screening service, funded by a charity working with bereaved families, that has been running in the UK since the early 1990s.

From BBC • May 31, 2026

Tim Moloney KC, representing the bereaved families, said they were "instrumental" in ensuring the audit of the data breaches happened.

From BBC • May 27, 2026

“We express our deepest condolences and offer our heartfelt sympathies to the bereaved families,” the company said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026

Good Lord!’ says he, ‘Camilla, what can it signify so long as the poor bereaved little things are in black?’

From "Great Expectations" by Charles Dickens




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