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the old woman passed away quietly
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The two service members who passed away due to a crash near Santa Teresa, New Mexico earlier this week were 22-year-old Lance Cpl.
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Alex Nitzberg, FOXNews.com, 18 Apr. 2025
But in the comics, the Thunderbolts (initially) have nothing to do with the militaristic Ross (played by William Hurt and, after Hurt passed away, Harrison Ford in the MCU).
—Eliana Dockterman, Time, 17 Apr. 2025
The recipe for the cake was created by her mom, Jacqueline McEntire, who passed away in 2020.
—Melissa Locker, Southern Living, 16 Apr. 2025
Maris didn’t live to see that day, passing away from cancer in 1985 at age 51.
—Michael Salfino, New York Times, 14 Apr. 2025
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Alex Nitzberg, FOXNews.com, 18 Apr. 2025
But in the comics, the Thunderbolts (initially) have nothing to do with the militaristic Ross (played by William Hurt and, after Hurt passed away, Harrison Ford in the MCU).
—Eliana Dockterman, Time, 17 Apr. 2025
The recipe for the cake was created by her mom, Jacqueline McEntire, who passed away in 2020.
—Melissa Locker, Southern Living, 16 Apr. 2025
Maris didn’t live to see that day, passing away from cancer in 1985 at age 51.
—Michael Salfino, New York Times, 14 Apr. 2025
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“Pass away.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pass%20away. Accessed 30 Apr. 2025.
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