bereaved
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The Lullaby Trust, which exists to keep babies safe and supports bereaved families, has been working with the Department of Education to bring about stricter regulations on safe sleeping.
From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026
"Just do it now," said bereaved British mum Ellen Roome recently.
From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026
The inquiry was told the bereaved families had also raised concerns about when they were notified of the deaths of Barnaby, Grace and Ian.
From BBC • Mar. 20, 2026
"The government bows with deep dismay to the memory of the victims and extends its deepest condolences to the bereaved families," a statement by the government spokesman said.
From BBC • Mar. 19, 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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