decease

Example Sentences

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A friend of the deceased, in most cases, has no standing to complain about attorney conflicts.

From MarketWatch

Researchers used high-throughput genetic sequencing to analyze archived tissue samples taken from deceased whales.

From Science Daily

The gift tax applies to the wealth transfer over your lifetime and is paid by the donor; an estate tax is levied on the estate of the deceased.

From MarketWatch

Medical schools received hanged criminals and deceased orphans, but demand greatly outstripped supply.

From The Wall Street Journal

Late Sunday, police in Switzerland's Wallis canton said they had identified all of the deceased.

From Barron's