bereavement
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It also highlights the possible benefits of online access for “young people coping with serious illness, bereavement, and mental health problems” as well as opportunities for learning and developing interests.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026
The run, which will coincide with his 40th birthday, will also raise money for bereavement support charity Winston's Wish and help fund a new reading initiative for children.
From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026
As a man in his 60s, I’ve been to my share of bereavement services—but only one took place in front of a cash register.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 12, 2026
If you have been affected by issues surrounding bereavement, information is available via BBC Action Line, including contact details of organisations that can help.
From BBC • Feb. 19, 2026
Winter was long that year, the dreariness punctuated only by my weekly counseling sessions and the odd sense of loss, almost bereavement, I felt whenever I finished one TV series and had to find another.
From "Educated" by Tara Westover
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