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buried

[ber-eed] / ˈbɛr id /
ADJECTIVE
concealed
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ADJECTIVE
engrossed
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When they’re not editing, they can be found cafe-hopping, exploring bookstores and buried deep in photo albums and journals.

From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026

In a statement, the Maguire family said Seamus was "much loved" and hope that he will be found so that he can be buried with their parents.

From BBC • May 26, 2026

Hazardous waste -- often from Italy's wealthy north -- has long been set alight or buried in the area around Acerra, a city near Naples, in the southern region of Campania.

From Barron's • May 23, 2026

Once the war was on, the isolationist movement was largely dead and buried — and stayed that way for almost 75 years.

From Salon • May 21, 2026

We must be in the hole of an uprooted tree, buried in fallen trees, he thought.

From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone




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