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eulogy

[yoo-luh-jee] / ˈju lə dʒi /


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Reverend Canon Justin Davies delivered a eulogy written by Tyler's family, which reflected on her early life growing up in a four-bedroom council house in Skewen with her parents and siblings.

From BBC Aug. 17, 2026

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

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 9, 2026

According to critics, the show — billed by several outlets as the elusive “Friends” reunion and came off as a living eulogy to Burrows — fell short and did not do the legendary director justice.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 19, 2026

Members of the Republican Guard carried the casket draped in a French flag into the courtyard to the beat of a drum before Macron read a eulogy, saying Jospin fought for justice and freedom.

From Barron's Mar. 26, 2026

As the documentary film moved forward, the voice-over of our dear family friend and loving “uncle” actor Ossie Davis delivered the eulogy from my father’s funeral in 1965.

From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey

Given all that, I was somewhat surprised to see heartfelt eulogies for the mail-order racket when Columbia House announced it was ceasing operations later this year.

From Salon Aug. 21, 2026

The eulogies for this Knicks team—for Wednesday’s Game 4, and, possibly, the entire series—were well under way.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 11, 2026

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

After a while, I sit at a table near the front of the room, facing the flower-strewn altar that’ll soon be occupied with a fine of people reading their eulogies to my brother.

From "Legend" by Marie Lu




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