requiem
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But Paul’s retirement also stands as a requiem for the position he so thoroughly mastered.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 23, 2025
There will also be music by JS Bach and from the requiem by French composer Maurice Durufle.
From BBC • Sep. 16, 2025
The UK's Financial Times published a mournful requiem for the great post-war alliance the other day which ended with these words:
From Salon • Feb. 26, 2025
As the graveyard requiem kept escalating in its intensity, I remembered the advice that Clinton gave to Eddie Hazel when he first unleashed that voodoo guitar seance: “Play like your mother just died.”
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 25, 2025
Members of a local secondary school marching band, wearing rented tuxedoes and vintage top hats, practised a piece of the Mozart requiem, and children were given bouquets of flowers to carry.
From "The Marvels" by Brian Selznick
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