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buried

[ber-eed] / ˈbɛr id /
ADJECTIVE
concealed
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ADJECTIVE
engrossed
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When buried, these grains trap electrons from natural radiation.

From Science Daily • Apr. 18, 2026

The Egyptian queen Thutmose III was buried with gold sandals and protective gold toe caps.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

Durham Police and Durham County Council will work with a local undertaker to perform a funeral later this month, with the child to be buried in Bishop Auckland cemetery.

From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026

Occasionally, deceased members were buried in their green jackets.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2026

I drew the Bible over my head along with the dress, rolled them together and buried the bundle at the bottom of the clothing pile.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom