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condolence

[kuhn-doh-luhns] / kənˈdoʊ ləns /


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At the scene of the attack itself people left hand-written messages of condolence and support.

From Barron's ● Jul. 26, 2026

It has been two years since Ysa’s death, and Ferrante continues to get condolence messages in response to her request.

From Slate ● Jul. 19, 2026

They've also received a letter of condolence from Sir Ed Davey.

From BBC ● Jun. 6, 2026

A small but poignant item: the condolence card sent to Carrie by Samantha Jones, her estranged friend played by Kim Cattrall, who made a brief but impactful appearance in the reboot.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 28, 2026

The card inside is not a note of sympathy nor a condolence for her loss.

From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern

DeGeneres expressed her condolences to Wright’s loved ones “’cause we lost a good guy.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 3, 2026

"There are no words. My condolences and lots of strength to all his family and friends," wrote Inter Miami forward Messi.

From BBC ● Nov. 3, 2026

Beekse Bergen said it would create a memorial location for guests and staff members to share their condolences.

From BBC ● Oct. 27, 2026

He was so renowned within baseball that the Dodgers, MLB, and the players’ union posted condolences.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 27, 2026

Many people would know of their father’s death by now, and she didn’t want anyone to catch her eye and offer condolences.

From "Lupita Mañana" by Patricia Beatty


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