funeral ceremony
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The year-long funeral ceremony of Thailand's former Queen Sirikit started Sunday, with grieving royalists set to salute the procession bringing her remains to lie in state at Bangkok's Grand Palace.
From Barron's • Oct. 26, 2025
His funeral ceremony at the National Cathedral will be held the following day — which President Biden has decreed a national day of mourning — followed by a private interment in his Georgia hometown, Plains.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 1, 2025
A guard of honour carried Eygi’s coffin during the funeral ceremony, which took place in her home district of Didim, in western Turkey.
From BBC • Sep. 14, 2024
State TV said a funeral ceremony will be held in the northern city of Babolsar on Sunday.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 1, 2024
Hadn’t General Jackson’s arm been given a full funeral ceremony?
From "The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate" by Jacqueline Kelly
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