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The widow of assassinated right-wing activist Charlie Kirk came face-to-face Monday with the man alleged to have killed him, during a court hearing in the western United States.

From Barron's ● Jul. 6, 2026

Kirk’s parents and his widow, Erika Kirk, who has taken a leading role in her husband’s work since his death, were also present.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 6, 2026

But one widow who spoke to BBC News via support group The Widowed Collective did decide to go down this route after losing her partner of seven years to cancer in 2024.

From BBC ● Jul. 4, 2026

“This shuttle really represents everything that my husband loved,” said Lynda Oschin, the widow of Samuel Oschin.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 24, 2026

“He had such beautiful eyes,” the widow murmured.

From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood

GKN Aerospace’s Garden Grove facility, which sits on 15.5 acres on Western Avenue, designs, analyzes, tests and certifies military canopies, cockpit windows and passenger widows, according to its website.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 23, 2026

The scandal is especially egregious because widows and widowers are disproportionately among the poorest elders.

From MarketWatch ● May 1, 2026

A lot of those old trusts, notably A/B trusts, have rigid language limiting how widows and widowers can control family money after their spouse died.

From Barron's ● Feb. 28, 2026

Some of the most philanthropic billionaires are the ex-wives and widows of famous male billionaires.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 21, 2026

I would become one of the thousands of widows of Vrindavan.

From "Homeless Bird" by Gloria Whelan

I know a recently widowed 85-year-old who liked living in a gated community in South Florida for residents 55 and up.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 12, 2026

Most were disabled or chronically ill; unemployed or retired; widowed; or living alone.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 30, 2026

And he puts his money where his mouth is, with the Mohamed Salah Charity Foundation, in Nagrig, helping orphans, divorced and widowed women, the poor and sick.

From BBC ● May 22, 2026

As “The Things We Never Say” begins, Artie is saying goodbye to a widowed friend who is moving to Ohio to be close to her daughter.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 5, 2026

He was unmarried, and was survived by his widowed mother and a brother.

From "The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage" by Philip Pullman

In 2015 she became a symbol of heartbreaking grief when Goldberg died while working out on vacation, widowing her with two children as she continued to help run one of the world’s best-known companies.

From Seattle Times ● Jun. 1, 2022

Compared with other singletons, people who were single as a result of divorce or widowing had a three times and six times greater risk, respectively.

From Time Magazine Archive

He kept continually in his hand a polished, oval, white carnelian, the gift of his widowing love, and at times it seemed his only consolation, the only thing left him in this world clearly tangible.

From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 11, No. 66, April, 1863 by Various

And now he learnt that not only had she thwarted his schemes against Monmouth, but had deprived him of the ardently sought felicity of widowing her.

From Mistress Wilding by Sabatini, Rafael

Sooba was gratified by the performance of the widowing ceremonies; he felt to a certain degree revenged upon his unfortunate nephew.

From The Outcaste by Penny, F. E.