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Recent Examples of sudden death
Slim profit margins made seeking those documents challenging and the sudden death of her 50-year-old daughter Siomara compounded her troubles.
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Sierra Lopez, The Mercury News, 26 Oct. 2024
Ralph Fiennes stars as Cardinal Lawrence, the dean of the College of Cardinals tasked with overseeing the papal conclave after the sudden death of the pope.
—Louis Peitzman, Vulture, 25 Oct. 2024
Payne’s sudden death led to an outpouring of tributes from fans and fellow artists.
—Conor Murray, Forbes, 18 Oct. 2024
Her sudden death, at 39, just a few weeks after the album’s recording, tempts a retrospective reading of ((world war)).
—Pitchfork, 1 Oct. 2024
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Sierra Lopez, The Mercury News, 26 Oct. 2024
Ralph Fiennes stars as Cardinal Lawrence, the dean of the College of Cardinals tasked with overseeing the papal conclave after the sudden death of the pope.
—Louis Peitzman, Vulture, 25 Oct. 2024
Payne’s sudden death led to an outpouring of tributes from fans and fellow artists.
—Conor Murray, Forbes, 18 Oct. 2024
Her sudden death, at 39, just a few weeks after the album’s recording, tempts a retrospective reading of ((world war)).
—Pitchfork, 1 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for sudden death
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Trump won the key battleground states of North Carolina, Georgia, Pennsylvania, and Wisconsin after weeks of polls showed Trump and Harris in a dead heat.Nico Lang, Them, 6 Nov. 2024
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For weeks, prediction markets had been far more favorable toward Trump than the polls, which portrayed Trump and Harris in a dead heat.Andrew R. Chow, TIME, 6 Nov. 2024
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Should none of the candidates receive 50% of the vote in the primary, the city would need to hold a runoff election.Devan Patel, The Mercury News, 12 Nov. 2024
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If no one does, the top two candidates head to a runoff election in December.Sabrina Moreno, Axios, 5 Nov. 2024
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Since then, Pruitt has delved into the limits of metals such as anodized titanium accented with stingray skin, rubber and industrial diamonds.Debra Utacia Krol, The Arizona Republic, 20 Nov. 2024
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The watch is water resistant and finished with a black calfskin leather and rubber strap.Roberta Naas, Forbes, 20 Nov. 2024
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With a 2-0 record in the round-robin play, Gauff moved to the top of the Orange table.Manasi Pathak, Forbes, 6 Nov. 2024
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Gunn was swept in all of her battles without ever earning a single point in the round-robin stage.Paulina Dedaj, Fox News, 4 Sep. 2024
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Maintained in this state of wild vexation by volleys of planetary radiation— what if a genie replaced your phone with the club of somebody’s tibia bone?James Parker, The Atlantic, 4 Nov. 2024
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The volley of digital ads paints Valadao as corrupt and responsible for the rising costs of housing and health care.Grant Stringer, The Mercury News, 28 Oct. 2024
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“Sudden death.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sudden%20death. Accessed 3 Dec. 2024.
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