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sadden

[sad-n] / ˈsæd n /


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Dr. Kismet Baldwin-Santana, health officer for San Mateo County, shared in a statement that she’s “deeply saddened” by the loss and recommends people take preventative measures like vaccines to avoid future deaths.

From Los Angeles Times

In a tribute posted on social media, the King wrote: "My wife and I are greatly saddened to hear of the death of Eva Schloss."

From BBC

It saddens me to say but relegation may be the only way forward to rescue this club from the poor quality ownership that belittles this once proud club.

From BBC

The Taxi Charity For Military Veterans, which had helped Mr Baldwin make many trips to Normandy, said it was "saddened" to hear of his death.

From BBC

"I'm very saddened that we won't have this genius… touring the world."

From BBC