widowed
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In short, the widowed taxpayer often faces a double whammy: Income often falls while tax rates increase.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 22, 2026
Cecily Craig, 71, lives a short walk away from her centenarian widowed mother at Park Pointe Village in Rock Hill, S.C., each in their own apartment.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 5, 2026
Now aged 87, Indumati Thapa's life revolves around a group of similarly widowed women.
From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2026
Like the Brontës, the Draydens are the eccentric daughters of a widowed curate.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026
Mr. Underhill was a wealthy insurance executive who had first experimented with Spiritualism when he’d been widowed a few years back.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
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