bereavement

Example Sentences

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Francis said she wanted to break the taboo of discussing child bereavement.

From BBC

Carroll said the company at times asks employees for documentation of a family member’s passing when bereavement leave is requested.

From Los Angeles Times

The research staff is also exploring how caregiver bereavement can be better monitored and managed, as well as researching patterns across the caregiver population that could shape policy.

From Seattle Times

Even my cursory bit of online sleuthing produces a wealth of bereavement group options for kids; did no one think to introduce Edward to the young Prince Harry equivalent of Nyack?

From Salon

And since aging involves genuine sources of fear and distress, from falls to bereavement, people may see anxiety as normal, as Ms. Tilton did.

From New York Times