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burial

[ber-ee-uhl] / ˈbɛr i əl /


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Burial, “Dreamfear” “I am the lord of ecstasy” — hell yeah.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 10, 2024

But he knew the people behind the Anson Street African Burial Ground Project, having worked with many of them before on similar efforts to preserve the region’s Black history.

From New York Times • Apr. 11, 2024

“I have come to honor my mother,” she said at the Disco Hill Safe Burial Site in Margibi County, where many victims were buried on the outskirts of the capital.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 14, 2024

The DNA of the girl in the cemetery, labeled Burial 12 by the archaeologists who first uncovered her bones, showed the child’s ancestry was fully African, with a mitochondrial genetic signature common to West Africa.

From Science Magazine • Feb. 17, 2024

“I want you to read the Burial Service.”

From "Dracula" by Bram Stoker




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