casket
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Traditional leaders and some locals wanted to burn the compromised casket.
From Barron's • May 24, 2026
Fans entering Burke’s show were greeted by a casket and guest book, where they could pay condolences to a character Burke sometimes reprises in his performances and music videos.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 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
Anshuur said after the casket was offloaded, he and his co-pilot attended the burial and then departed for Wilson Airport, with the two Nigerian officials on board.
From BBC • Jan. 8, 2026
As some men sprinkled dirt over Grandma Caye’s casket, I looked up at my mom, who had tears on her cheeks.
From "Courage to Soar" by Simone Biles
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