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burying





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In Altadena, Edison is burying the smaller distribution lines, which carry power to homes.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026

Qom could also serve as the location for the previous supreme leader, but burying tyrants in Iran can be complicated.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

But Suggs had other ideas, burying a three-pointer and then finding Carter Jr for a running dunk and a 115-114 victory.

From Barron's • Mar. 6, 2026

"This would only happen to me," he said, burying his head in his hands.

From BBC • Feb. 28, 2026

She made a mumbling noise, burying her face farther into the pillow.

From "Throne of Glass" by Sarah J. Maas




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