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predeceases

Definition of predeceasesnext
present tense third-person singular of predecease

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for predeceases
Verb
  • And if the giver dies during the five-year period, some of the gift will be added back into their estate.
    Liz Weston, Los Angeles Times, 11 Jan. 2026
  • First, Monty Miller (a suave, anguished Jon Hamm), Tommy’s lifelong friend and billionaire founder of M-Tex, dies suddenly, but not before naming the fixer as the new company president.
    Michael M. Rosen, The Washington Examiner, 9 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • As Kennedy departs, FN’s 2025 Company of the Year has appointed Justin Cupps as president of Wolverine Worldwide’s Work Group.
    Stephen Garner, Footwear News, 5 Nov. 2025
  • As Lorenzen departs, the Royals will reshape their starting rotation.
    Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 4 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Every soldier Harry would have saved on a transport during the war perishes too.
    Margaret Heidenry, Vanity Fair, 24 Dec. 2025
  • Factory ships deplete fisheries in a matter of years and an inordinate amount of sea life also perishes in their nets.
    Reader Commentary, Baltimore Sun, 12 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Both are widely respected, but Sky News has been loss-making for years and its current funding guarantee from Comcast — one of the stipulations of the 2018 deal — expires in 2028.
    Max Goldbart, Deadline, 8 Nov. 2025
  • The current deal expires on May 1, 2026.
    Gene Maddaus, Variety, 7 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • After Nora and Agnes’ mother passes away, Gustav returns to Oslo (and the gorgeous family house that has played home to some of their biggest tragedies) and tries to reestablish himself in his family’s lives.
    Kate Erbland, IndieWire, 28 Oct. 2025
  • That's very different from a co-signer, who is equally responsible for any balance, even after the primary cardholder passes away.
    Steve Hruby, Cincinnati Enquirer, 20 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • In New York City, Jennifer Lopez makes a late-night appearance on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, Mindy Kaling celebrates a pop-up and Taylor Swift steps out for dinner.
    Toria Sheffield, PEOPLE, 8 Oct. 2025
  • Advertisement In the final shot of the season, Max steps out of the bunker.
    Judy Berman, Time, 19 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • If the state ends HHAP, the county hopes to find other sources of revenue to fund the shelters and other homeless programs, either from the general fund or elsewhere, said Kim Nava, a county spokesperson.
    Theresa Clift, Sacbee.com, 10 Jan. 2026
  • Other signs of unseasoned wood are bark that is tightly attached and a wet, fresh-looking center with lighter and drier looking wood near the edges or ends.
    Tim Johnson, Chicago Tribune, 10 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Her sexuality is a source of conflict for her family, and the pressure leads to the painful breakup with her girlfriend, Rosie (Jess Gabor), who succumbs to family expectations.
    Robert Lang, Deadline, 17 Dec. 2025
  • Live, the band’s cataclysmic volume precludes close observation, and melodic detail succumbs to feedback like dust caught in an exploding star’s stratosphere.
    Jazz Monroe, Pitchfork, 28 Nov. 2025
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“Predeceases.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/predeceases. Accessed 13 Jan. 2026.

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