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mortuary

[mawr-choo-er-ee] / ˈmɔr tʃuˌɛr i /
NOUN
funeral home
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“I saw what Kiko did at Slashback the first time it opened in 2017, and it just really looked amazing and inspired me,” says Matt Landsman, a tape vendor known as Matt’s Mortuary.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 27, 2025

Attorney Malcolm LaVergne told The Associated Press he was present, along with unspecified other people, for the morning event at Palm Mortuary in downtown Las Vegas.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 17, 2024

The post-mortem examination was carried out at Poplar Mortuary on Wednesday and Ezedi's body was formally identified on Thursday, the Met added.

From BBC • Feb. 23, 2024

The four bodies were taken to Kingstown Mortuary, which will conduct “post-mortem examinations” to uncover the victims’ causes of death.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 5, 2024

Aluminum shipping caskets containing bodies are stacked outside the US Army Mortuary facility at Tan Sun Nhut Airbase near Saigon, 1969.

From "Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam" by Elizabeth Partridge




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