buried

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As frozen ground degrades, previously buried minerals become exposed and water interacts more extensively with rock surfaces.

From Science Daily • Jun. 20, 2026

“This is the story of a secret, a secret kept for decades, one I had buried so deep I didn’t even know it was there,” Griffin writes in the memoir.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 19, 2026

The user remains anchored in the real world instead of buried in a smartphone screen.

From Barron's • Jun. 18, 2026

In the south aisle of the nave is also an elaborate wall monument commemorating John, 1st Lord Henniker who was buried at the cathedral in 1803.

From BBC • Jun. 18, 2026

The Foxes brought Calvin’s body back to Rochester, where he was buried, “a husband, a son, and a brother—and a linch-pin in the cause of Spiritualism.”

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock