widowed
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I am widowed and have no intention of remarrying.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 15, 2026
I’m 68, widowed and retired from a career in municipal government.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 8, 2026
"And then, if they're widowed or if they retire, they really struggle with loneliness," he said.
From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2026
Like the Brontës, the Draydens are the eccentric daughters of a widowed curate.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026
Lived with widowed mother and two aunts until she moved to Sunset Towers.
From "The Westing Game" by Ellen Raskin
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