condolences

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Kay said Barry's employers were very helpful after his death, sending flowers and condolences – as well as the forms she needed to begin the process of accessing his pension.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

She continued to exchange messages with Gates, checking in with him after Covid and sending condolences when his father died, documents show.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

"It really does defy the odds. I met the family yesterday to offer my utmost condolences," he told Newshour.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

“Skydive Perris offers its sincerest condolences to the individual’s family and politely asks for privacy as we mourn together as a community,” according to the statement.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

As her friends came up to murmur their condolences they would feel awed by the scale of her tragedy.

From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan