condolence
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It has been two years since Ysa’s death, and Ferrante continues to get condolence messages in response to her request.
From Slate ● Jul. 19, 2026
Two separate mourning periods were announced and at one point there were competing condolence books.
From BBC ● Jun. 23, 2026
A small but poignant item: the condolence card sent to Carrie by Samantha Jones, her estranged friend played by Kim Cattrall, who made a brief but impactful appearance in the reboot.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 28, 2026
Despite posting statements and condolence messages in his name, they have yet to offer and new images or proof of life.
From Barron's ● Apr. 7, 2026
I’m glad of that, glad that Jim Daly’s letter of condolence is one to a wife, not a mother.
From "Orphan Train" by Christina Baker Kline
“Thank you all for your condolences, they mean so, so much to me.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 12, 2026
Both the interior ministry and police expressed their deepest condolences and heartfelt sympathy to the families of the deceased, and wished a speedy recovery to those injured.
From BBC ● Nov. 12, 2026
Storm broke the news Thursday that Hicks died suddenly a day earlier at 64, triggering an outpouring of grief, heartfelt condolences and tributes.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 12, 2026
The government wants Wednesday to be a day of national mourning, while President Iliana Iotova, rushing back from abroad, also expressed her condolences.
From Barron's ● Nov. 10, 2026
But to them he was just like any other person who had come to pay condolences.
From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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