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burial

[ber-ee-uhl] / ˈbɛr i əl /


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The options go way beyond burial and cremation.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

Researchers have also recovered a child's finger bone and baby tooth, raising the possibility that the cave may have served as a burial site.

From Science Daily • Jun. 3, 2026

Tedros has called on communities to work with medical staff after some residents attacked health centres over strict burial rules.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

The virus spread further after that individual’s virus-ridden body was transported home for burial.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

Since the burial, Brown had hired a lawyer and had tried unsuccessfully to contest the will.

From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann




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