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Recent Examples of predecease
He was predeceased by his only child, daughter, Lisa Palmere.
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Charna Flam, Variety, 24 May 2023
Her husband, Frederick, Prince of Wales, predeceased his father King George II, so the line of succession skipped right to her son.
—Town & Country, 7 May 2023
The queen died of pneumonia in 1818 at age 74, predeceasing her husband by two years.
—Meilan Solly, Smithsonian Magazine, 5 May 2023
The maximum insured amount is $500,000 ($250,000 x two children) but if his children predeceased Bob, then the maximum insurance is $1,250,000 ($250,00 x five grandchildren).
—Matthew Erskine, Forbes, 5 May 2023
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for predecease
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Two members of the Secret Service died in the attacks.Eileen Sullivan, New York Times, 6 Dec. 2024
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Her sister Lauren Bessette, 34, and husband John F. Kennedy Jr., 38, also died in the crash.Catherine Santino, People.com, 5 Dec. 2024
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That’s how many people safety experts fear will perish in traffic crashes this Thanksgiving weekend nationwide.Baltimore Sun Editorial Board, Baltimore Sun, 27 Nov. 2024
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More than 300 climbers have perished while trying to climb Mount Everest.Avery Hurt, Discover Magazine, 25 Nov. 2024
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In fact, employees departing under negative circumstances may pose a higher risk.Andrew Sever, Forbes, 2 Dec. 2024
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Participants will depart from Falls City at 9:30 a.m. and return at 4 p.m. for pizza and drinks.Marina Johnson, The Courier-Journal, 2 Dec. 2024
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Founder Eric Law says the best application of the product would be for partition and demising walls where clients want the look of wood, along with the sustainability benefits.Jennifer Castenson, Forbes, 14 Oct. 2024
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Even the reports of the Suns’ demise that the Mavs created may be premature.Dallas News, Dallas News, 31 May 2022
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Mary McGee, a pioneering figure in the world of motorsports, has passed away at the age of 87.Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 30 Nov. 2024
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When Andrea’s partner passed away in 2022, Andrea moved back in with her parents.Stephanie Lam, The Mercury News, 28 Nov. 2024
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Walmart This offer is available for new, expired, monthly, and trial Walmart+ members.Louryn Strampe, WIRED, 29 Nov. 2024
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But how long ago did that redundant, overcooked and hollow rallying cry expire?Dan Wiederer, Chicago Tribune, 29 Nov. 2024
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Amazon’s Black Friday sale ends on Friday, November 29 at 11:59 pm PST.Isabel Garcia, People.com, 30 Nov. 2024
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Brees completed 28 of 50 passes for 341 yards. 2013 — David Fales throws for 543 yards and six touchdowns in an entertaining showdown with Derek Carr and San Jose State ends No. 16 Fresno State’s run toward a possible BCS bowl with a 62-52 victory.Iliana Limón Romero, Los Angeles Times, 29 Nov. 2024
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Fans of the viral fitness brand Bala should also check out The Starter Kit, which includes a set of Bala Bangles for your wrists and ankles, two three-pound Bala Bars, and a 10-pound Power Ring (all for $20 less than usual).Sarah Felbin, SELF, 29 Nov. 2024
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Be sure to check out more of our favorite clothing discounts from Banana Republic here.Jake Henry Smith, Glamour, 29 Nov. 2024
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“Predecease.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/predecease. Accessed 11 Dec. 2024.
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