condolences

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In a statement, Henley College said its "thoughts and sincere condolences are with the student's family and friends at this extremely difficult time".

From BBC • May 15, 2026

I can do nothing for such people, beyond expressing my condolences; they are missing something special.

From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026

“You can envision in some circumstances, like a birthday party or a wake, that there’s celebration going on: hugging, kissing, condolences being expressed,” Rupp said.

From MarketWatch • May 12, 2026

Paul Gigot: So Nebraskan by birth, husband, father of two daughters and a son, a former president of Midland Lutheran College, then a two-term senator, condolences on that.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

One of them came over to express her condolences that they’d be stuck with the weird, quiet girl, and said she hoped they’d have fun reading books all day.

From "Sparrow" by Sarah Moon