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Stormont's Finance Minister John O'Dowd, whose department drafted the bill, said it would "offer a small candlelight of hope to many families" in Northern Ireland who suffer loss.

From BBC ● Dec. 3, 2025

What happens when you suffer loss or you experience grief or adversity comes into your life?

From Salon ● Oct. 14, 2023

But don’t expect a picnic, Schlossberg said, because in retirement, as in life, plans go awry, we’re needed in ways we hadn’t anticipated, and we suffer loss.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 1, 2022

She even claims it can deliver “pre-traumatic growth” for readers yet to suffer loss themselves, who fortify themselves with the lessons she has learned.

From The Guardian ● Apr. 16, 2017

He explained that he was virtually master of a merchantman, and that the owners would suffer loss should he be detained.

From Ronald Morton, or the Fire Ships A Story of the Last Naval War by T. Hoggans




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