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funeral parlor



NOUN
morgue
Synonyms
NOUN
mortuary
Synonyms


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Today’s game takes place at the Meadowlands of New Jersey, at the 80,000 seat funeral parlor co-owned by the New York Giants and Jets.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 19, 2026

In 1983, a local funeral parlor discovered 200 food cans labeled with Northern State Hospital patient identification numbers.

From Seattle Times Jul. 27, 2023

In a development likely to lower confidence in public services, a video showing funeral parlor workers returning a body bag containing a live person to a retirement home has been circulating online.

From Washington Times May 2, 2022

“We had to bury them immediately because the funeral parlor could not get to the bodega because of the debris that was still on the roads.”

From New York Times Dec. 27, 2021

A funeral parlor was the only place large enough that Brother James X could afford to rent.

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




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