decease

Example Sentences

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For example, a study published in Nature Medicine early last year announced it had detected relatively large particles -- the researchers claimed it was a plastic spoon's worth -- inside the brains of recently deceased people.

From Barron's

These are intended to help the IRS process deceased taxpayers’ returns faster.

From The Wall Street Journal

Relatives of the deceased said they were kept in the dark about the health condition of their loved ones, and the lack of medical care.

From Los Angeles Times

They clutched photos of traffic violence victims, now deceased, holding their images to their chests or up to the sky.

From Los Angeles Times

According to the tribal members, Forest Service personnel dropped off the deceased horses with them as an alternative to leaving them at the dump.

From Los Angeles Times