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obit

[oh-bit, oh-bit, ob-it, ob-it] / oʊˈbɪt, ˈoʊ bɪt, ˈɒb ɪt, ˈɒb ɪt /


NOUN
obituary
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK
birth announcement


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Crafting your obit forces you to reflect on your priorities, values and legacy.

From MarketWatch May 19, 2026

His obit, after all, refers to a lack of resolution around both his death and his legacy.

From Salon Aug. 30, 2024

Los Feliz resident Binkley said she read the obit aloud to her husband and two grown children, each in turn, after emailing the Slays that she considered the tribute “seriously magnificent art.”

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 23, 2023

In his memoir, he offered a succinct, if incomplete prediction: “I suppose the headline of my obit will read ‘Publisher of ”The Da Vinci Code” dies’.”

From Seattle Times Oct. 14, 2023

“A deer this time,” I said, and passed him my hand-written obit.

From "Dead End in Norvelt" by Jack Gantos




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