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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 bereaved families have maintained the attacks were avoidable and never been happy with Calocane's sentence.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 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

The survivors, their families and the bereaved families are still awaiting further details about the data breaches - what was viewed, by whom and why, the inquiry heard.

From BBC • May 27, 2026

Most of the bereaved that Citra had to notify were the same: husbands, wives, children, parents.

From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman




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