bereaved
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The police have offered condolences to the bereaved families and affected community and say more information will be provided in due course.
From BBC ● Nov. 12, 2026
The Indian consulate in the UAE said its citizens were also among the deceased, and said it has reached out to "bereaved families" and is working with the local authorities to provide assistance and support.
From BBC ● Nov. 12, 2026
They then spent time with survivors, bereaved parents, and siblings of those who died.
From BBC ● Oct. 21, 2026
The royals will also join survivors, bereaved parents and other members of the community to mark the anniversary, who will share their personal reflections.
From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2026
When reporters showed up to get the scoop, her bereaved sons insisted that Kate “died a firm believer” in the spirits.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
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