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bereaved

[bih-reevd] / bɪˈrivd /




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No one will give speeches at the ceremony, while bereaved family members will read out the names of all of those killed and a bell rung to mark major moments during the attack.

From Barron's ● Sep. 11, 2026

Witnesses included police staff and officers, mental healthcare practitioners, Calocane's former flatmates and family members, the bereaved families and the survivors of the attacks.

From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026

The bereaved received rap demos that Elsesser’s brother and his friends had recorded.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 7, 2026

A bereaved man says he has been hit with a "death tax" after inheriting his mother's home.

From BBC ● Sep. 7, 2026

The first one is the bereaved, the mother; she carries a small black jar.

From "The Handmaid's Tale" by Margaret Atwood




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