living alone

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Authorities are providing AI care devices -- some designed to detect signs of lonely deaths -- to seniors living alone, including in districts of Seoul and in Yongin, south of the capital.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

There is a specific kind of quiet dread that comes with living alone and opening the fridge to find a tub of Greek yogurt you bought with the best of intentions.

From Salon • Apr. 28, 2026

In 2014, King faced his own health challenge when he suffered a brain aneurysm while separated from his wife and living alone.

From BBC • Mar. 29, 2026

McGhee, who has been living alone in Virginia Beach, Va., for the past eight months while her husband is at sea, regularly sends him handwritten letters and care packages.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 21, 2026

She liked my brother, and when she found out that he and I were living alone, she invited us to dinner on Saturday.

From "Breaking Through" by Francisco Jiménez