morgue
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At the morgue, the babies were brought in with their diapers and blankets and with their hospital ID bracelets still wrapped around their tiny ankles.
From Salon • May 7, 2026
The heavy snowstorm has prevented rescuers from transporting the bodies from the backcountry to a morgue in the nearby town of Truckee, Nevada County Sheriff Shannan Moon said at a news conference on Wednesday.
From BBC • Feb. 19, 2026
In the morgue, a relative sobbed silently, his forearm covering his eyes.
From Barron's • Jan. 22, 2026
“We went to the morgue and there he was,” Irma said.
From Slate • Jan. 15, 2026
I don’t remember the journey from the entrance to the morgue, really, just a few smeared images and whatever sound I can make out through the barrier that has gone up inside my head.
From "Allegiant" by Veronica Roth
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