posthumously

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See also: post-humously

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posthumous +‎ -ly

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posthumously (not comparable)

  1. After death.
    • 2022 January 12, Benedict le Vay, “The heroes of Soham...”, in RAIL, number 948, page 43:
      In the following month, driver Ben Gimbert and fireman Jim Nightall (posthumously) were awarded the George Cross, the highest honour the King could give civilians.

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