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"be deceased" is a correct and usable phrase in written English
It is usually used when referring to someone who has passed away. For example: "The entire family was present to remember their late grandmother, who was deceased".
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be deceased
noun
A dead person.
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Or you can be deceased".
He added that they would also have to be deceased.
"I actually at the time believed both men in the car to be deceased".
"The two male occupants of the aircraft have been found to be deceased.
(One stoner, who is meant to be deceased, remarks of old friends, "Even when I was alive, they didn't know it was me").
Owing to a reshuffling of our filing system, the records I thought were yours actually belonged to a Mr. Edmund Singer, a patient who is, uh... well, who happens to be deceased.
Though largely a mess, the musical (with lyrics like "You're feeling pretty good now/But soon you'll be deceased!") is noble in its intent, mocking the lack of human compassion in medical treatment.
Nevertheless, falling for these characters in such accidental succession made me wonder whether rock music, long rumored to be deceased, was functioning better on the page than in the recording.
Mr. Koch died three days later, and among his many legacies is now a peculiar question for Ms. Quinn: how to utilize an endorsement by a popular and influential advocate who also happens to be deceased.
From August 2014 to May 2015 and November 2016 to February 2017, all eligible patients not known to be deceased were contacted for follow-up.
Our current leaders will be deceased or too old to lead a new century of believers.
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