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casket

[kas-kit, kah-skit] / ˈkæs kɪt, ˈkɑ skɪt /


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Traditional leaders and some locals wanted to burn the compromised casket.

From Barron's • May 24, 2026

QLAYAA, Lebanon — The bells rang, their peals obscuring the buzz of the Israeli drone overhead as the casket of Father Pierre al-Rahi arrived at the parish he had served.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 11, 2026

After nine days in the capital, they returned to Savannah on a large Airbus jet carrying Sam’s casket, accompanied by more than a dozen PSA pilots.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 14, 2026

He was three years old when a photographer captured him saluting his father’s casket, and for many years, that was how most of America pictured him.

From Salon • Feb. 12, 2026

Would you have a casket and a ceremony for just a chemise?

From "The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate" by Jacqueline Kelly




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