decease
Example Sentences
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Thursday regarding a report of a deceased person at the hotel and that they met with medics at the scene who declared an unnamed adult female dead.
From Los Angeles Times
The other two hikers were not hiking with the teenager, and it is not clear how long they had been deceased on the mountain.
From BBC
On Friday, authorities reported finding a deceased man in a partially submerged vehicle in the Lancaster area.
From Los Angeles Times
A deceased man was found in a partially submerged vehicle Friday morning in the Lancaster area, the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department said.
From Los Angeles Times
“Within 72 hours of Israel publicly accepting this agreement, all hostages, alive and deceased, will be returned.”
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