This is native English and quite colloquial. It's been used in widespread use in newspapers and in the media since forever. From just recently: > James Watson

This is native English and quite colloquial. It's been used in widespread use in newspapers and in the media since forever. From just recently: > James Watson, Co-Discoverer of the Structure of DNA, Is Dead at 97 > ‘90s rapper dead at 51: ‘He went out in style’ > Anthony Jackson, Master of the Electric Bass, Is Dead at 73 > Chen Ning Yang, Nobel-Winning Physicist, Is Dead at 103 > Ace Frehley, a Founding Member of Kiss, Is Dead at 74 > Ruth A. Lawrence, Doctor Who Championed Breastfeeding, Is Dead at 101 > Soo Catwoman, ‘the Female Face of Punk,’ Is Dead at 70 More famous headlines: > Jimmy Carter, Peacemaking President Amid Crises, Is Dead at 100 [1] > Nancy Reagan, Former First Lady, Is Dead At Age 94 [2] > Dick Cheney Is Dead at 84 [3] > Ozzy Osbourne Is Dead At 76 Years Old, Just Weeks After The Final Black Sabbath Concert [4] [1] https://www.nytimes.com/2024/12/29/us/politics/jimmy-carter-dead.html https://www.nytimes.com/2024/12/29/us/politics/jimmy-carter-... [2] https://www.scrippsnews.com/obituaries/nancy-reagan-former-first-lady-is-dead-at-age-94 https://www.scrippsnews.com/obituaries/nancy-reagan-former-f... [3] https://www.vanityfair.com/news/story/dick-cheney-dies https://www.vanityfair.com/news/story/dick-cheney-dies [4] https://uproxx.com/indie/ozzy-osbourne-dead-76/ https://uproxx.com/indie/ozzy-osbourne-dead-76/