be interred
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As Teddi Mellencamp’s cancer saga continues, dad John Mellencamp is planning her funeral — or at least making sure he’s clear on where she wants to be interred.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 21, 2025
Among other things, it decreed that “a miscarried or aborted fetus must be interred or cremated.”
From Slate ● Oct. 3, 2024
He will be interred on the land he had bought to build his family a home - and where over the last week, the government has been erecting a house for his widow.
From BBC ● Feb. 21, 2024
Finally, in “Escorting the Body,” Marcus brings his father’s body back to his village in his home country to be interred in the family cemetery.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 22, 2024
This good that he did is likely to live after him; no part of it likely to be interred in his grave.
From William Blake A Critical Essay by Algernon Charles Swinburne
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