as in funeral
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Noun
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Tasked with transporting the body of the notorious mobster Frankie Bananas to his funeral service, everything goes wrong for the pair.—
Addie Morfoot,
Variety,
19 Mar. 2025 -
Embalming was halted for over a year, further limiting their ability to offer traditional funeral services.—
Tammy Ljungblad,
Kansas City Star,
19 Mar. 2025
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After the service, there will be a private interment at the Carter residence at 5:20pm.—
Rebecca Falconer,
Axios,
31 Dec. 2024
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Public observances will be held in Atlanta and Washington, D.C., with a private interment planned for Plains, Georgia.—
Amanda Castro,
Newsweek,
30 Dec. 2024
Noun
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Read Next World Soldier unearths 2,600-year-old burial site, Greek artifacts in Ukraine.—
Irene Wright,
Miami Herald,
28 Mar. 2025
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Only a few miles from Selena's burial site, a monument opened in her honor on May 25, 1997.—
Jacqueline Weiss,
People.com,
28 Mar. 2025
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“Embalmment.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/embalmment. Accessed 2 Apr. 2025.
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