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bereaved

[bih-reevd] / bɪˈrivd /




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The pair were the first of the bereaved families to give evidence to the Nottingham Inquiry on Tuesday.

From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026

Sir Keir had also pledged to work closely with the bereaved families, which initially delayed the bill for further consultations.

From BBC • Mar. 20, 2026

Groups representing bereaved families urged the inquiry to ensure that their voices were heard.

From BBC • Mar. 19, 2026

The report finds that these visiting restrictions had a "devastating impact" on bereaved family members, as well as mothers who had to receive difficult news about pregnancy complications alone.

From BBC • Mar. 19, 2026

Of course, Sergeant Caputo didn’t see us as bereaved children going through the worst day of our tender young lives.

From "Confessions of a Murder Suspect" by James Patterson