mort

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However, nettoyage de la mort does not work in French – they are going to call it instead La Vie en Ordre.

From The Guardian • Jan. 12, 2018

Ils savent que la mort n’a de sens qu’à condition d’avoir fait d’abord l’expérience de la vie avec ses petits et ses grands bonheurs, ses deuils, ses incompréhensions et même parfois ses absurdités.

From Time • Nov. 22, 2015

Le Roi est mort, vive le Roi! was first declared upon the coronation of Charles VII following the death of his father, the mad and tragic Charles VI, in 1422.

From Salon • Apr. 25, 2015

“For two years I photographed its dead cats, dogs, sheep, chickens, flamingos and other creatures in various stages of metamorphosis. I wanted to explore the ‘divers domaines de la mort.’

From New York Times • Nov. 26, 2014

The mort brought most at the stragglers up in due time.

From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White