The figure of speech used in the text is euphemism. The phrase "no longer with us" is a gentle way of referring to someone's death, which is a characteristic of euphemism.
Which figure of speech is used in the following text?
Although the author Norman Mailer is no longer with us, his writings live on.
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oxymoron
oxymoron
simile
simile
onomatopoeia
onomatopoeia
euphemism
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