condolence
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At the scene of the attack itself people left hand-written messages of condolence and support.
From Barron's ● Jul. 26, 2026
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
An online book of condolence is being prepared and will be available on the council website from Friday.
From BBC ● Jun. 25, 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
The president of the republic sent him a telegram of condolence in which he promised an exhaustive investigation and paid homage to the dead men.
From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
DeGeneres expressed her condolences to Wright’s loved ones “’cause we lost a good guy.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 3, 2026
Confirming on Friday that the footage would be removed in a statement, the company offered its condolences and apologised to the bereaved families and victims who have been hurt by this incident.
From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2026
The state governor, Angelo Ngot Mayar, sent his condolences to bereaved families and directed security agencies to evacuate the wounded.
From BBC ● Oct. 27, 2026
He was so renowned within baseball that the Dodgers, MLB, and the players’ union posted condolences.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 27, 2026
One of them came over to express her condolences that they’d be stuck with the weird, quiet girl, and said she hoped they’d have fun reading books all day.
From "Sparrow" by Sarah Moon
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