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cemetery

[sem-i-ter-ee] / ˈsɛm ɪˌtɛr i /


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They gave the U.S. a perpetual concession for the cemetery where most of those fallen Americans are buried.

From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026

The ecologist said any plan to remove plastics from the cemetery, including whether children's graves should be included in any ban, was a decision for the council.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

Hegseth also called on European countries to do more to contribute to their defence, in a speech at the American military cemetery in Colleville-sur-mer in Normandy.

From Barron's • Jun. 6, 2026

Danforth also noted that the bees prefer sandy soil, which the cemetery contains in large amounts.

From Science Daily • May 28, 2026

I glanced toward the cemetery, then toward home.

From Each Little Bird That Sings by Deborah Wiles




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