passing away
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In addition, upon either of us passing away, the surviving spouse will receive 100% of the deceased spouse’s pension.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 2, 2026
But I write songs about people passing away, and most people — no matter rich, poor, whatever — it’s typically gonna be your 40-and-up who are gonna relate to that record.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 17, 2025
He describes seeing "undignified deaths" - people passing away on busy wards - and says the health system is not getting the basics right in end-of-life care.
From BBC ● May 13, 2025
And in this new documentary directed by Ron Frank, Boyer is candid about the great love they shared, even revealing Wilder's last words to her just prior to passing away.
From Salon ● Mar. 17, 2024
Shame over having a body unlike other bodies was passing away.
From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides
