bereavements

plural of bereavement

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Noun
  • At seventy, Padura is a voice of a generation that endured a long war in Angola and the privations that followed the Soviet collapse.
    Jon Lee Anderson, New Yorker, 29 Sep. 2025
  • Since 2022, Russia repeatedly urged China to act quickly to save its economy from inevitable privations stemming from the collapse of its Western market.
    Ariel Cohen, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Perhaps, partially, though not because of any physical deprivations.
    Jane Ciabattari August 19, Literary Hub, 19 Aug. 2025
  • There are 29 states with child welfare systems with pending class actions or consent decrees because of systemic deprivations of children’s most basic rights –the right to be safe from harm in these child protection systems.
    Howard Talenfeld, Forbes.com, 12 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • That should put you on track to find the ideal laser or ink tank printer for your needs.
    PC Magazine, PC Magazine, 30 Sep. 2025
  • The system is scalable to meet different mission needs, from surveillance and deterrence to active space engagement.
    Sujita Sinha, Interesting Engineering, 29 Sep. 2025
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“Bereavements.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bereavements. Accessed 6 Oct. 2025.

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