as in reinterment
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Recent Examples of reburial
In 1961, the bodies were exhumed and sent to mainland Europe for reburial.
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Rebecca Panovka, Harper's Magazine, 9 Feb. 2024
Unlike the excavation the previous day, the reburial was a major family affair.
—Michelle Ye Hee Lee, Washington Post, 17 Nov. 2023
Dexter Wade was exhumed from a grave that bore only a number, for a formal funeral and reburial.
—Jon Schuppe, NBC News, 20 Nov. 2023
It is considered an auspicious time for destabilizing life changes — moves, renovations, reburials.
—Michelle Ye Hee Lee, Washington Post, 17 Nov. 2023
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Rebecca Panovka, Harper's Magazine, 9 Feb. 2024
Unlike the excavation the previous day, the reburial was a major family affair.
—Michelle Ye Hee Lee, Washington Post, 17 Nov. 2023
Dexter Wade was exhumed from a grave that bore only a number, for a formal funeral and reburial.
—Jon Schuppe, NBC News, 20 Nov. 2023
It is considered an auspicious time for destabilizing life changes — moves, renovations, reburials.
—Michelle Ye Hee Lee, Washington Post, 17 Nov. 2023
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“Reburial.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reburial. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.
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