burial
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Burial, “Dreamfear” “I am the lord of ecstasy” — hell yeah.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 10, 2024
Both novels adeptly knit together Native mythology and the supernatural to address bigger issues: in “Sisters,” the fate of missing and murdered Indigenous women; in “Indian Burial Ground,” addiction and suicide.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 22, 2024
But he knew the people behind the Anson Street African Burial Ground Project, having worked with many of them before on similar efforts to preserve the region’s Black history.
From New York Times • Apr. 11, 2024
The DNA of the girl in the cemetery, labeled Burial 12 by the archaeologists who first uncovered her bones, showed the child’s ancestry was fully African, with a mitochondrial genetic signature common to West Africa.
From Science Magazine • Feb. 17, 2024
Said he, “We take in the Flesh of other Beasts. We pack ourselves full of them. We are their Burial Ground.”
From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party" by M.T. Anderson
Vocabulary lists containing burial
Florida's B.E.S.T. Common Suffixes: -al, -ial
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"Taste of Salt" by Frances Collins, Chapters 13–18
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Doctor Faustus
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