wreath
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Charles will lay a wreath late Thursday morning at Arlington National Cemetery just outside Washington, then attend a "block party" to mark 250 years since American independence from Britain.
From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026
A wreath will be laid in honour of fallen soldiers from both nations, marking the US and UK military alliance.
From BBC • Apr. 26, 2026
Earlier she placed a wreath at a memorial in Whitehall marking when Australian and New Zealand Army Corps – shortened to Anzac - fought in the Battle of Gallipoli in 1915.
From BBC • Apr. 25, 2026
She wears a gold wreath, and has hairpins of both gold and silver.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 20, 2026
The day after the death of Aureliano Segundo, one of the friends who had brought the wreath with the irreverent inscription offered to pay Fernanda some money that he had owed her husband.
From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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"O Captain! My Captain!" by Walt Whitman
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