His wife died after an agonizing three-year siege of cancer.

他的妻子和癌症抟斗三年后辞世。

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After his first wife died, he married again with almost indecent haste.

他的第一个妻子死后，他几乎是迫不及待地就再婚了。

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His wife had wanted to whitewash his reputation after he died.

他妻子在他死后本来想粉饰他的名声。

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Two of his daughters died. His wife died in nineteen-oh-four after a long sickness.

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Redelfs and his pregnant wife,Lesley, who worked at the US consulate in Juarez,died in their white sport utility vehicle after being shot multiple times.

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His wife died in 1982 after 47 years of marriage.

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The culture minister immediately apologised for the mix-up, and Bullough returned to his seat while the award was then given to Abse for The Presence, which he wrote after his wife died in a car crash.

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Ian was not given essential information about bereavement benefits after his wife died in a road accident.

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