The unexpected death of their son shattered them.

儿子的意外死亡给他们带来沉重的打击。

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His unexpected death is unexpected news.

他的猝死是一个意外的消息。

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In striking the deal, Sony is betting that the appetite for Mr.Jackson's music will prove more than just a spike generated by his unexpected death and the ensuing round-the-clock coverage.

新力公司签订这项协议押注人们对杰克逊音乐的兴趣不仅仅是由他的意外死亡及之后的不间断报道造成的昙花一现。

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Jerry Bruckheimer and Don Simpson went on to produce a series of successful films, including Bad Boys, Crimson Tide and Dangerous Minds. The Rock was the team's last film together before the unexpected death of Don Simpson in nineteen ninety-six.

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Sir Nicholas Hytner, director of the National Theatre, said Griffiths's unexpected death would devastate his "army of friends".

BBC: Potter and Withnail actor Richard Griffiths dies

In a statement the hospital said it "deeply regrets" the unexpected death of Mr Belcuore .

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Dr Hartley said the idea for the award emerged soon after Mr Sale's unexpected death in August 2011.

BBC: Tony Sale: Computer restoration memorial prize launched