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morgue

[mawrg] / mɔrg /
NOUN
mortuary
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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

It is all anyone in Khartoum can hope for by way of a morgue.

From Barron's • Apr. 27, 2026

They found him four days later in Tehran’s Kahrizak morgue.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 1, 2026

“We went to the morgue and there he was,” Irma said.

From Slate • Jan. 15, 2026

The soldiers around the Institute call the morgue the Submarine because its main door is made of heavy steel and looks like a pressure door in a submarine.

From "The Hot Zone" by Richard Preston




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