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funeral service



NOUN
obsequy
Synonyms


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At the weekend, ahead of her funeral service, the singer's coffin, draped in a Welsh flag, was driven through Swansea's coastal suburb of Mumbles, drawing huge crowds of emotional fans.

From BBC Aug. 17, 2026

Her family has started a fundraiser to help finance a funeral service.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 6, 2026

The Washington funeral service for the late Sen. Lindsey Graham will likely be a star-studded affair at the National Cathedral on Tuesday.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 23, 2026

The funeral service drew an extraordinary lineup of national figures, including former presidents Barack Obama, Joe Biden and Bill Clinton, along with former vice president Kamala Harris and former secretary of state Hillary Clinton.

From Salon Mar. 7, 2026

The same day as the funeral service in Charleston—June 26, 2015—the Supreme Court of the United States issued a landmark decision, affirming that same-sex couples had the right to marry in all fifty states.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama




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