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condolence

[kuhn-doh-luhns] / kənˈdoʊ ləns /


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They've also received a letter of condolence from Sir Ed Davey.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

A small but poignant item: the condolence card sent to Carrie by Samantha Jones, her estranged friend played by Kim Cattrall, who made a brief but impactful appearance in the reboot.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 28, 2026

The condolence video was released after an Air Canada plane collided with a fire truck at LaGuardia airport in New York shortly after landing, killing Forest and another pilot, Mackenzie Gunther.

From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026

Neither he nor his foreign minister, Subrahmanyam Jaishankar, signed a condolence book at the Iranian Embassy for the supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 11, 2026

I informed the major that I intended to write Bram a condolence letter, and he responded that I could do so.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela




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