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perished



ADJECTIVE
fallen
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A pocket watch received by the Carpathia's Captain Arthur Rostron, from the wealthy widow of one of those aboard who perished, sold at auction in 2024 for a record-breaking £1.56m.

From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026

Official records list disease as the cause of death for most of the boys who perished.

From Slate • Mar. 30, 2026

In Argentina, roughly 1,300 sea lions and fur seals perished.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 12, 2026

All three were airlifted to a hospital in Guadalajara but perished en route, Trevilla said.

From Barron's • Feb. 23, 2026

The dryad who would have perished with it told him to ask anything he desired and she would give it.

From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton




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