widow
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People she met included a widow estranged from her adult children over financial woes, who stored piles of their belongings at their mother's home.
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
The long plagiarism campaign sustained against him by Claire Goll, the widow of the poet Yvan Goll, struck at the ground on which this survivor-poet stood.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
This is what the widow should do next, along with an explanation of how spousal and survivor Social Security benefits work.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026
"I think it's absolute nonsense," his widow, Louise Grillmair, previously told the BBC when asked about the speculation.
From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026
The widow sighed in exasperation, and Anya hurried after Ivan.
From Anya and the Dragon by Sofiya Pasternack
Vocabulary lists containing widow
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