untimely
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Giving evidence, La Plante said she got her dog Theo after suffering the devastation of the untimely death of another dog, Hugo.
From BBC ● Aug. 3, 2026
"Love Story" drummed up controversy -- and viewers -- with its revisiting of the A-list couple's courtship and untimely deaths, but it only earned six nominations.
From Barron's ● Jul. 8, 2026
On Monday evening, the Belgian Red Devils swept into Seattle and brought the American World Cup campaign to an untimely end with a 4-1 defeat in the round of 16.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 7, 2026
So while some of the show’s characters met untimely or tragic ends, Maddy came through the other side as someone more powerful: a Latina who didn’t fade into the background but, instead, commanded our attention.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 4, 2026
"I served Lord Arryn and Lord Stark as best I could. I was saddened and horrified by their most untimely deaths."
From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin
Vocabulary lists containing untimely
Romeo and Juliet
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"Letter from Birmingham Jail" by Martin Luther King, Jr. (1963)
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The Tragedy of Macbeth
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