collection
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The funeral was held on 26 May, but David said everything changed when he emailed Gwent Crematorium to arrange collection of the ashes.
From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026
Rocky Balboa is a stumblebum club fighter making $65 a fight and working on the side as collection man for small-time mobsters.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
"Almost everything you will see in 'Main Vaapas Aaunga' is taken from somebody's life," said Ali, calling the film a "collection of stories of love".
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
The single’s accompanying album, “Good News for People Who Love Bad News,” was an overall pop-forward collection that signified the group’s commercial breakthrough and even earned two Grammy nominations in 2005.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
I picture officers in navy jackets throwing my makeup collection into a trash bag or selling my clothes at a garage sale.
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
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