loved one
Example Sentences
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If a person in the diocese comes to fear that they or their loved one has been bodily possessed by a demon, the diocese launches an investigation involving medical, psychological, and psychiatric testing.
From Slate • Jun. 8, 2026
Benz's story highlights a familiar script: an emotionally charged call purportedly from a loved one in trouble -- arrested, in a car accident or caught up in a crime -- who needs money.
From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026
This is a pair of films for anyone who’s lost a loved one, or for anyone who’s just plain lost.
From Salon • May 25, 2026
The money and any interest, dividends or capital gains will not be taxed while you are alive, and if a loved one inherits the account, their tax consequences will be limited.
From MarketWatch • May 22, 2026
Sometimes they were the only ones I could talk to, as their loved one lay immobilized nearby, heavily sedated or asleep.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
