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eulogy

[yoo-luh-jee] / ˈju lə dʒi /


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In her eulogy at his funeral, Lissie recalled how Andrew would pass her notes in class.

From BBC ● Aug. 8, 2026

Yet the movie isn’t simply a eulogy, or an outpouring of sorrow.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 9, 2026

It’s been anything but in this “melting pot where nothing melted,” to quote the rabbi whose eulogy sets Kushner’s “Angels in America” in motion.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 29, 2026

Daughter Evangelina Sayre followed with a short eulogy that compared her dad’s diverse interests in social justice to the gorgeous hues of his beloved Sonoran Desert.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 17, 2026

People told me Dr. King’s eulogy for my slain friends had brought deep comfort to the girls’ families.

From "While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement" by Carolyn Maull McKinstry

Nearby to the training booths, other stations offered tea, psychological counselling services and medical support, while loudspeakers broadcast speeches, chants, and eulogies for slain military commanders.

From Barron's ● May 19, 2026

Hull’s homage to Spirit was seen by more than 1 million people on the Points Guy’s Instagram account — and hundreds of commenters shared their own impromptu eulogies.

From MarketWatch ● May 6, 2026

Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai, too, warned against writing any eulogies: “The companies who are seizing the moment, I think have the same opportunity ahead,” he said on the company’s quarterly earnings call Wednesday.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 7, 2026

Keep a box of tissues close by: I was a blubbering mess two minutes in, when Hanks follows Murray’s cold open with one of the eulogies from Candy’s funeral.

From Salon ● Oct. 12, 2025

He starts a store, a sort of five-and-dime; he marries and fathers four attractive children; he receives a Medal of Freedom from President Bush, after which he promptly dies, making way for the eulogies.

From "Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America" by Barbara Ehrenreich




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