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obit

[oh-bit, oh-bit, ob-it, ob-it] / oʊˈbɪt, ˈoʊ bɪt, ˈɒb ɪt, ˈɒb ɪt /


NOUN
obituary
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK
birth announcement


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Binkley was one of a gaggle of admirers who wrote to [email protected], the address given in the obit.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 23, 2023

In his memoir, he offered a succinct, if incomplete prediction: “I suppose the headline of my obit will read ‘Publisher of ”The Da Vinci Code” dies’.”

From Seattle Times • Oct. 14, 2023

Another possibility is that a group of gas giants had formed in a farther obit more traditional for those types of planets, but that their orbits somehow destabilized.

From Salon • Sep. 6, 2023

Entertainment outlet Vulture published its own obit, and tweeted a black-and-white “RIP” photo of the character the morning after the episode aired.

From Washington Post • Apr. 14, 2023

“An obit for a house?” he questioned as he relit his pipe.

From "Dead End in Norvelt" by Jack Gantos




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