headstone
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From MarketWatch • Nov. 18, 2025
Next to its headstone in the graveyard of institutions, one might also place a marker for the era that publisher Henry Luce once labeled “the American Century.”
From Salon • Aug. 16, 2025
"Mum's grave still doesn't have her name on the headstone," she told BBC Radio Foyle's North West Today programme.
From BBC • Jul. 14, 2025
After his dilapidated grave was discovered in Ramsgate, a campaign to restore his resting place has culminated in a small headstone with the Wimbledon logo on it being erected to celebrate his success.
From BBC • Jul. 13, 2025
And what Mr. Dandy might have said to that, Bod would never know, because the man let go of the headstone and tumbled slowly down into the open ghoul-gate.
From "The Graveyard Book" by Neil Gaiman
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