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coronial

American  
[kuh-roh-nee-uhl] / kəˈroʊ ni əl /

adjective

  1. Australian, New Zealand. of or relating to a coroner or to the office or duties of a coroner.


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Asked by assistant coroner Sophie Cartwright KC why he did not bring this to the attention of the coronial investigation, Basu said: "If that question had been asked to me directly, I would have done."

From BBC Jul. 2, 2026

She added that she hoped the coronial inquiry would be able to pinpoint what "the company should have done that might have saved Mum's life".

From BBC Nov. 1, 2025

He said trained family liaison officers were in contact with them and would continue to support them through the coronial process.

From BBC Oct. 3, 2025

The Foreign Office told the BBC it is continuing to liaise with the Gujarati government and the Indian government on behalf of the Inner West London Senior Coroner to support the coronial process.

From BBC Aug. 6, 2025

Assistant coroner Ian Wade KC said he was opening a "coronial investigation" because he was "quite satisfied that Ahmed's death was not from natural causes".

From BBC May 24, 2024

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