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was orphans
verb
To deprive of parents
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The most unexpected was "Orphans", a blackish comedy by Peter Mullan, the Cannes prize-winning star of Ken Loach's "My Name is Joe": this won four of the 19 unofficial awards.
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Schaffner was orphaned at an early age.
"My niece was orphaned," Robertson says.
Anna Warner was orphaned and was reared by an uncle.
From the age of nine, J.S. Bach was orphaned.
The son of a shopkeeper, Tukārām was orphaned in childhood.
It broke as a political camp; the idea was orphaned.
A girl was orphaned here because Nato isn't helping.
Mrs. Hajinian was orphaned by the massacres in her village.
She was orphaned at the age of 10.
Jey was orphan and sibling-reared.
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