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graveyard

noun as in burial area

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Instead of the traditional arrival by train, the stars were driven to a graveyard and set an opening challenge that saw them dig through soil in search of six available shields.

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Is queer humanity just a transitory circus in years of flourishing and a graveyard in years of shriveling?

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She travels to Savannah’s Bonaventure graveyard, abutting the Wilmington River, “where shrimp boats float, a mostly silent river that is only audible when a breeze shakes the trees and you hear the water whisper.”

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At the Sheidaee graveyard we found startling evidence of child deaths.

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"You were always on the graveyard slot when there were ghastly by-elections."

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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