funeral
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After the funeral, relatives told Imtiyaz that Javed had died an honourable death.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
After Perry’s death, Morrison wrote, Iwamasa insisted on speaking at the funeral and clung to the family, “as if he was somehow the good guy who tried to save Matthew.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026
This week, with air raid warnings wailing in the distance, Kyiv held a funeral for two sisters.
From BBC • May 21, 2026
I work in a funeral and cemetery office, and I can tell you this: You can’t take money with you when you die.
From MarketWatch • May 20, 2026
“Didn’t you hear anything at the funeral? He was the old schoolmaster before Miss Myrt’s time. Ten foot tall in his clawhammer coat.”
From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck
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