cemetery
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I work in a funeral and cemetery office, and I can tell you this: You can’t take money with you when you die.
From MarketWatch • May 20, 2026
There were mothers and grandmothers in Lviv watering the flowers on fresh graves in a swiftly expanding military cemetery.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026
He said he often brings a sandwich from the Cheese Store of Beverly Hills to eat at the cemetery.
From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026
One sister died "within hours" of showing symptoms, while for the other, "we had to take her to the cemetery without a wake," Mailen said.
From Barron's • May 11, 2026
On June 30, 1975, when North Vietnamese troops crashed through the gates of the presidential palace in Saigon and raised their flag above the city, Lyndon Johnson lay in a Texas cemetery.
From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin
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