untimely
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In her version, Bernhard alters the lyrics to pay tribute to Sylvester, whose untimely death left an immense legacy.
From Salon ● Sep. 5, 2026
The South African Football Players Union said it was "devastated by the untimely passing" of Adams who made his debut for his country in 2022.
From BBC ● Jul. 11, 2026
"Love Story" drummed up controversy -- and viewers -- with its revisiting of the A-list couple's courtship and untimely deaths, but it only earned six nominations.
From Barron's ● Jul. 8, 2026
Its beaux-arts design was inspired by Rome’s Baths of Caracalla and its myth has only grown since its untimely demise.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 13, 2026
This winter, Yule would be a much more subdued affair, “out of respect for my husband’s untimely passing,” Lady Isobel declared.
From "Ash" by Malinda Lo
Vocabulary lists containing untimely
Romeo and Juliet
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"Letter from Birmingham Jail" by Martin Luther King, Jr. (1963)
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The Tragedy of Macbeth
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