bereaved
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"From day one, I've been here searching. I didn't want to stop until he could rest in peace," the bereaved father said.
From Barron's ● Aug. 6, 2026
Bush, who ran Legacy Independent Funeral Directors in Hull, was trusted by bereaved families but mistreated them on an "almost industrial scale", Paxton said.
From Barron's ● Jul. 27, 2026
Law firm Hodge Jones & Allen is representing more than 120 bereaved families at the inquiry.
From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2026
They said bereaved families were informed of the decision this morning after being contacted last week.
From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026
As a member of the family, one of the bereaved, he was the object of a great deal of attention.
From "The Bluest Eye" by Toni Morrison
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