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bury

[ber-ee] / ˈbɛr i /


VERB
plant in ground
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"We dig graves and bury dead people without gloves or any protection," said Salama Bamunoba, a youth organisation representative.

From Barron's • May 20, 2026

For too long those incentives encouraged colleges to raise prices and bury students in debt.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026

One option is to bury Juan in Kennewick, Wash., where his mother is urging his return.

From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026

“They understood that to make it a compelling story, they couldn’t bury the conflicts,” she said.

From Salon • Apr. 28, 2026

To bury him in the cemetery and at least be able to visit his grave would have been a comfort, but she’d been denied that too.

From "Across So Many Seas" by Ruth Behar




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