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- Announce bad news to employees
- Announce the death of a family member, or write the obituary
- Announce the death of a family member to other family members, close friends, and acquaintances
- Announce the death of an employee or an employee's relative
- Encourage an employee after a disappointment or a company setback
- Express regret on the defeat of legislation or the loss of an election
- Inform employees of another's illness
- Offer sympathy for a marriage separation or divorce
- Offer sympathy for loss or damage caused by a theft, vandalism, or natural disaster
- Offer sympathy for the death of a business associate
- Offer sympathy for the death of a business associate's family member
- Offer sympathy for the death of a child
- Offer sympathy for the death of a friend or relative
- Offer sympathy for the death of a person who has been ill
- Offer sympathy for the loss of a job
- Offer sympathy for the loss or death of a pet
- Offer sympathy in a case of serious or terminal illness
- Send a gift with a sympathy letter
- Thank someone for expressions of sympathy
- Write a get-well message regarding an employee's or business associate's family member who is suffering from illness or injury
- Write a get-well message to a child suffering from illness or injury
- Write a get-well message to a friend or relative suffering from an illness or injury
- Write a get-well message to an employee or business associate suffering from illness or injury
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