cemetery

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On social media, commentators have pointed out the cost of cemetery plots and queried how the new law will be regulated.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

One person wrote on Weibo, China's equivalent of X: "Who would resort to this if cemetery plots were affordable?"

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

West of Cairo, Egypt’s capital, a beautifully tended cemetery, roses and all, carries the graves of many of Montgomery’s Eighth Army, their names and regiments carefully inscribed on the pink limestone.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026

Next, the scientists created detailed maps of each cemetery.

From Science Daily • Mar. 13, 2026

The cemetery had a regal iron gate wrapped around it and took up the entire block.

From "Look Both Ways" by Jason Reynolds