Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for predeceased
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The couple were found deceased by police responding to multiple calls and at least one request for a welfare check after Spencer did not show up for work on Tuesday, WSYX reported.—
Samira Asma-Sadeque, PEOPLE, 5 Jan. 2026
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Paramedics declared the person deceased and called the police department and medical examiner to the scene to take over the case, the fire department said.—
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Once the clock struck zero and quarterback Jordan Love’s final prayer fell unanswered in the end zone, Policy swiftly departed without much expression.—
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Now, New England is once again atop the AFC East, their first division victory since Tom Brady departed Boston.—
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One of those rescued, a female landfill worker, died while being brought to a hospital, regional police director Brig.—
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Josh's father Jay Cardiello announced his son's death in a social media post and shared that his son died while playing basketball.—
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The faceless head of a man bobbing in the water recalls the countless Africans who perished during the perilous journey due to disease, malnourishment, and abuse, whose bodies were thrown overboard by unscrupulous ship captains and slavers to schools of sharks.—
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Six others on board also perished.—
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The full cut is completed with soft layers that are subtly parted in the front to bring more movement.—
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Her long, dark hair was parted in the center and styled in soft waves.—
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Just weeks after the fun ended, Mosley must convince boosters, donors and fans that 2025 doesn’t have to be a one-off.—
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The Royals are one of nine MLB teams that have ended deals with Main Street Sports this week.—
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Ezra passed away July 26, 2024.—
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Their one-year-old son has passed away after suffering a brief illness.—
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“Predeceased.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/predeceased. Accessed 13 Jan. 2026.
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