bereaved
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The atmosphere in the hearing room became tense, as Elias was challenged by Tim Moloney KC - representing the bereaved families - on why he did not visit his brother.
From BBC • May 13, 2026
Many bereaved Israeli families insist that the new special military tribunal law only addresses one aspect of justice.
From BBC • May 12, 2026
The strain extends to the seafarers' families at home, worried about their stranded loved ones -- or in the worst cases, bereaved.
From Barron's • May 9, 2026
"Omitting names could risk discontent among bereaved families and undermine its purpose."
From BBC • May 7, 2026
Good Lord!’ says he, ‘Camilla, what can it signify so long as the poor bereaved little things are in black?’
From "Great Expectations" by Charles Dickens
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