In the English language there are orphans and widows, but there is no …

Jodi Picoult
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In the English language there are orphans and widows, but there is no word for the parents who loses a child. ✨ Jodi Picoult (2009). My Sister's Keeper: A Novel, p.493, Simon and Schuster
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