morgue
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At the morgue, the babies were brought in with their diapers and blankets and with their hospital ID bracelets still wrapped around their tiny ankles.
From Salon • May 7, 2026
At a makeshift morgue in Khartoum, engineer turned mortician Ali Gebbai clicked through a spreadsheet of the dead.
From Barron's • Apr. 27, 2026
The morgue at Galle could handle about 25 bodies at a time and the authorities were rushing freezer shipping containers to preserve the remains until legal formalities were completed.
From Barron's • Mar. 5, 2026
They found him four days later in Tehran’s Kahrizak morgue.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 1, 2026
For a week, his body had been in the morgue, waiting to be taken someplace.
From "The Book of Unknown Americans" by Cristina Henríquez
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