mortician
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She trained as a forensic pathologist and worked as a mortician in Mexico City.
From BBC • Sep. 18, 2024
The once unidentified man was in jail accused of being a thief, and he was accidentally mummified by a mortician experimenting with new embalming techniques.
From Reuters • Oct. 7, 2023
The Washington Post reports that workers lifted a tarp for privacy as John Hill, who shared an ancestor with the general, helped a mortician gather the remains in a body bag.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 13, 2022
Caitlin Doughty, a mortician, advocate and author, says funeral directors haven’t done enough to address contemporary Americans’ wishes.
From Washington Post • Apr. 18, 2022
The mortician scurried toward her and touched her elbow.
From "Song of Solomon" by Toni Morrison
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