condolence
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It has been two years since Ysa’s death, and Ferrante continues to get condolence messages in response to her request.
From Slate ● Jul. 19, 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
When the monolingual video condolence was released, Mr. Carney said he was “very disappointed” and accused Mr. Rousseau of lacking judgment.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 1, 2026
A government spokesman later said Sri Lanka would issue a formal message of condolence regarding all deaths resulting from the conflict, including Iranian state leaders and officials who had been killed.
From BBC ● Mar. 4, 2026
The president of the republic sent him a telegram of condolence in which he promised an exhaustive investigation and paid homage to the dead men.
From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
England and Manchester City both offered their condolences to the Keegan family, with the latter crediting their former manager with establishing them as a Premier League club.
From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026
McClure also expressed his condolences to Grisetti’s wife and family.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 13, 2026
Even those who opposed Graham politically extended their condolences and stories including former Rep. Adam Kinzinger, Sen. Amy Klobachar and former Republican strategist Tim Miller.
From Salon ● Jul. 12, 2026
My humble thanks go out to all these correspondents, commenters and readers, and my condolences.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 11, 2026
Masato Nagaishi, Ishmael recalled, had presented himself in the funeral’s aftermath to offer condolences on behalf of the Japanese-American Citizens’ League and the Japanese Community Center.
From "Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel" by David Guterson
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