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Recent Examples of stillborn
Freeman Funeral Home and Cremations, which opened for business less than two years ago on Martin Luther King Boulevard in Pompano Beach, has not formally responded to the lawsuit filed last July by the family of Na-mir Crane, who was stillborn on April 9, 2025.
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Rafael Olmeda, Sun Sentinel, 1 Apr. 2026
Carlos and Alexa PenaVega's fourth child, Indy Rex, was stillborn in 2024.
—Sharareh Drury, Entertainment Weekly, 5 Mar. 2026
The child, which the woman named Presley Mae, was delivered stillborn, officials said.
—Catherine Dominguez, Houston Chronicle, 24 Feb. 2026
Cillíní were reserved for babies who were stillborn, miscarried, or died at birth without having been baptized.
—Maria Mocerino, Interesting Engineering, 8 Feb. 2026
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Rafael Olmeda, Sun Sentinel, 1 Apr. 2026
Carlos and Alexa PenaVega's fourth child, Indy Rex, was stillborn in 2024.
—Sharareh Drury, Entertainment Weekly, 5 Mar. 2026
The child, which the woman named Presley Mae, was delivered stillborn, officials said.
—Catherine Dominguez, Houston Chronicle, 24 Feb. 2026
Cillíní were reserved for babies who were stillborn, miscarried, or died at birth without having been baptized.
—Maria Mocerino, Interesting Engineering, 8 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for stillborn
Adjective
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The sacred room is where members of the church are baptized on behalf of their deceased ancestors.—
Jayne Yutig,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
16 June 2026
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The Clayton County Fire Department responded and pronounced the individual deceased.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
16 June 2026
Adjective
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Unlike the other profiles, GP-Log2 looks lifeless out of the camera, but provides a neutral starting point for editors to adjust color in the editing room.—
Jim Fisher,
PC Magazine,
11 June 2026
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Pair them with authentic brick or stone accents to add depth and character, steering clear of faux finishes that sit flat and lifeless.—
Sophie Flaxman,
Better Homes & Gardens,
10 June 2026
Adjective
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Suddenly, photos, videos, or important documents are just… gone.—
StackCommerce Team,
PC Magazine,
15 May 2026
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Room by room, the author takes us through the house, now long gone.—
Mary Ann Grossmann,
Twin Cities,
8 Feb. 2026
Adjective
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Garden centers aren't giving a refund for a dying or dead plant but rather a discount on a new purchase.—
Lauren David,
Southern Living,
17 Dec. 2025
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At least three people are dead and six others were wounded in weekend shootings across Chicago as of Saturday evening.—
Jeramie Bizzle,
CBS News,
14 June 2026
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Just snip away dead, damaged, or diseased branches to keep these shrubs looking trim.—
Lauren Landers,
The Spruce,
13 June 2026
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Travis Reed, who was a fire captain with the now-defunct Briar Volunteer Fire Department, admitted to coercing a minor into producing child pornography in September, according to a summary of facts in the case.—
Lillie Davidson,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
18 June 2026
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Van Halen were the first major band to openly praise us, and that led the way for most metal bands to cite us as influences, much to the annoyance of the now-defunct critics.—
Steve Appleford,
SPIN,
17 June 2026
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In late March, John Tortorella took over a Vegas Golden Knights team that had lost 12 of its last 16 games and didn’t remotely resemble a championship contender.—
Jesse Granger,
New York Times,
16 June 2026
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Georgia landed a significant transfer commit late Monday afternoon from Gonzaga redshirt junior infielder Mikey Bell.—
Hunter DeLauder,
AJC.com,
16 June 2026
Adjective
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Ten years after the mass shooting, Central Florida is uniting to remember the fallen angels who died that night while showing that love is stronger than hate.—
Patrick Connolly,
The Orlando Sentinel,
11 June 2026
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Trees planted too close to power lines may result in outages or safety hazards from fallen branches.—
Madeline Buiano,
Martha Stewart,
10 June 2026
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“Stillborn.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stillborn. Accessed 20 Jun. 2026.
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