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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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A coronial inquest into the death of her 21-month-old son, Nknau, at Euracare hospital in January had been due to start in April, Aidichie said.

From BBC ● Jun. 14, 2026

Earlier this year, a coronial inquest referred the psychiatrist who treated Cauchi for many years before the attack to health investigators.

From BBC ● Apr. 12, 2026

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

Despite extensive police investigations, a coronial inquiry, and a million-dollar reward for information, her body has never been found.

From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2024

"I've received a written request from Essex Police to suspend the coronial proceedings pending a criminal investigation," Mr Brookes said.

From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2024

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