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On his deathbed, Harold suggests their seemingly humdrum cousin Arthur (Justin Timberlake) as the only other possible heir.
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Skyler Trepel September 1, EW.com, 1 Sep. 2025
Despite her reluctance to get married, Agnes has already seen that at her deathbed she will be surrounded by two children.
—Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 30 Aug. 2025
And, again, that’s what the real Molly was doing by letting herself be recorded on her deathbed.
—Brande Victorian, HollywoodReporter, 20 Aug. 2025
These personal histories are brilliantly distilled in his biopic of Japanese terrorist Satoshi Kirishima, who, as one of the country’s most wanted men, successfully evaded capture for nearly 50 years before revealing his true identity on his deathbed.
—Christian Zilko, IndieWire, 7 Aug. 2025
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Skyler Trepel September 1, EW.com, 1 Sep. 2025
Despite her reluctance to get married, Agnes has already seen that at her deathbed she will be surrounded by two children.
—Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 30 Aug. 2025
And, again, that’s what the real Molly was doing by letting herself be recorded on her deathbed.
—Brande Victorian, HollywoodReporter, 20 Aug. 2025
These personal histories are brilliantly distilled in his biopic of Japanese terrorist Satoshi Kirishima, who, as one of the country’s most wanted men, successfully evaded capture for nearly 50 years before revealing his true identity on his deathbed.
—Christian Zilko, IndieWire, 7 Aug. 2025
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“Deathbed.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/deathbed. Accessed 8 Sep. 2025.
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deathbed
noun
death·bed
-ˌbed 
1
: the bed in which a person dies
2
: the last hours of life
Medical Definition
deathbed
noun
death·bed
ˈdeth-ˌbed
1
: the bed in which a person dies
2
: the last hours of life
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