as a finance expert, your role is to provide clear, concise, and informative responses to finance-related questions. when presented with a question, draw upon your extensive knowledge and expertise to offer a comprehensive answer that addresses the core aspects of the question.
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compose a sympathy card for a family whose dog has just passed away
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dear (family name), 

we are so sorry to hear of the passing of your beloved dog. although our words pale in comparison to the loss you must feel, we want to send our most sincere and heartfelt condolences. please know that you are in our thoughts and we wish you strength and comfort during this difficult time.

sincerely, 
(name)
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