dignified

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In affidavits submitted to the court, supporters noted that Gil’s was the very last place that was safe and decent and dignified for the city’s worst off.

From Slate • Mar. 25, 2026

The visit marks the second time since the Feb. 28 launch of the war with Iran that Trump has attended the solemn military ritual known as a dignified transfer, the Associated Press reported.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 18, 2026

Wet ground conditions across the crematorium mean ashes could not be scattered, because they "may not settle naturally or in a dignified way".

From BBC • Mar. 13, 2026

A dignified transfer is one of the most solemn duties undertaken by a US president.

From Barron's • Mar. 6, 2026

His job was less flighty than that of district attorney, al- most as permanent and dignified as superior court judge.

From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck