confirmed death

collocation in English

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confirmed
adjective[before noun]
uk
/kənˈfɜːmd/
us
/kənˈfɝːmd/
used to say that someone has had a particular habit or way of life for a long time and is unlikely ...
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death
noun[C or U]
uk
/deθ/
us
/deθ/
the end ...
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(Definition ofconfirmedanddeathfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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It resulted in theconfirmeddeathof 457 people.
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Three more people were found dead at 11:00 a.m. and theconfirmeddeathtoll rose to 9.
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The earthquake had aconfirmeddeathtoll of 1180, with an additional 1126 missing and 3866 injured.
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Early reports suggested a few dozen casualties, but by the early afternoon theconfirmeddeathtoll was at 90, with at least 222 injured.
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Theconfirmeddeathtoll is 255, with some estimates above 400.
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There was only oneconfirmeddeathat that moment, but local media said people were injured by flying debris and falling trees.
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The finalconfirmeddeathtoll was fifteen fatalities, while approximately 160 people sustained non-fatal injuries.
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The oneconfirmeddeath, was that of an 11-year-old boy.
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This figure remained unchallenged until the 1990s, when some historians put the death toll at 500,000600,000 confirmed deaths.
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There were 52 confirmed deaths, including 19 stillbirths and 10 infant deaths.
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Later that day the number of victims was revised down to 62 confirmed deaths.
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No confirmed deaths of humans have been reported for this species.
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The wall of water swept away homes and structures and resulted in 3 confirmed deaths and 4 persons missing.
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There were at least three confirmed deaths from heart attacks shoveling snow.
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There were eight confirmed deaths, possibly including one child, and many other injuries.
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There were 28 "confirmed deaths", and at least 15 miners were wounded.
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At the close of the day of the explosion, six people were missing, with no confirmed deaths.
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The catastrophe led to 122 confirmed deaths (bodies recovered and identified).
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Three confirmed deaths were confirmed, however two had known underlying medical conditions.
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In 2009 an earthquake and tsunami produced several large waves, resulting in 34 confirmed deaths, more than a hundred injuries and the destruction of about 200 homes and businesses.
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