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“It is with deep sadness that I am confirming the passing of Jerry Greer, son of country music entertainer Craig Morgan and wife Karen Greer,” a family representative told People in a statement Monday.

From Time • Jul. 12, 2016

“I am confirming that Prince, the legendary iconic performer has died at his home this morning at Paisley Park,” his publicist, Yvette Noel-Schure, told The Associated Press in a phone call.

From Washington Times • Apr. 22, 2016

She doesn’t look surprised; she looks as though I am confirming her worst suspicions.

From "The Cruel Prince" by Holly Black