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cortege

[kawr-tezh, -teyzh] / kɔrˈtɛʒ, -ˈteɪʒ /
NOUN
procession
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Hundreds of mourners followed the cortege from Ms Doherty's parents' home to Holy Family chapel in Ballymagroarty.

From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026

Stopping for a cortege is a "tradition" amongst road users, it said, a "moment of dignity and respect for the deceased and their family".

From BBC • Oct. 27, 2025

"It's happening weekly... someone will cut up a hearse or not let us out at a junction cutting in between the cortege and separating families," Mr Griffiths said.

From BBC • Oct. 27, 2025

The cortege will be accompanied by a live performance from Birmingham-based Bostin' Brass Band and other local musicians.

From BBC • Jul. 29, 2025

Min welcomed Yee, Emissary Kim, and the men of the royal cortege into his home.

From "A Single Shard" by Linda Sue Park




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