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Leary’s widow, the former Mary Patterson, later married an Oberliner named Charles Langston, a leading Black abolitionist in Ohio.

From Slate ● Nov. 12, 2026

It might help the widow gain clarity about whether those relationships are worth maintaining.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 9, 2026

Rekha, a widow, remembers the colony with longing.

From BBC ● Nov. 3, 2026

After a failed first marriage and a dalliance with Barbara Stanwyck, he married a charming widow, Lucille “Lu” Reyburn, who adored him.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 27, 2026

I was both a widow and a mother.

From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson

Many of the accused were widows, including Mary Becket, who had received aid for more than a decade before she was pressured into a confession and imprisoned.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 27, 2026

Daniel had watched friends’ widows get pushed into selling their homes because the kids wanted their share, and he didn’t want that for me.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 20, 2026

Only a small number of exemptions would apply, including the war widows pension and Armed Forces compensation.

From BBC ● Aug. 16, 2026

Ambrositsch, for example, is proud that her heuriger brings together "19-year-old hipsters and 91-year-old widows" at the same table.

From Barron's ● Jul. 26, 2026

“Some. Along with mothers and grandmothers, widows and maids ... would you condemn them all to die, my lord?”

From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin

I’m 68, widowed and retired from a career in municipal government.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 8, 2026

The future queen was brought up under strict rules and the constant surveillance maintained by her widowed mother’s adviser, John Conroy.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026

Today’s historically low tax rates could vanish, and the benefit of joint filing will disappear if you’re widowed and filing single.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 22, 2026

For decades, single, divorced and many widowed drivers have paid more for auto insurance in California than those who are married.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026

Mrs Enid Tyson was not widowed but divorced, in unhappy circumstances, and so they could talk to one another, there was an understanding.

From "I'm the King of the Castle" by Susan Hill

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 Rafael Sabatini

The days that followed the widowing rites passed strangely for Dorama.

From The Outcaste by F. E. Penny