corpse
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"My husband went out to represent his country, raise the name of the UAE, and returned as a corpse."
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
But the 80-kilometre journey on the eastern DRC's infamously rickety and bumpy roads damaged the coffin, exposing the Ebola-ridden corpse to the world.
From Barron's • May 24, 2026
But I can choose to recognize that some performers, artistic works and brands are simply too big to fail or bury, so they become some version of a beached grey whale’s corpse.
From Salon • May 14, 2026
Just like it was when we had to bury a corpse under a rosebush?
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 20, 2026
Percy wasn’t dead yet, but he was already tired of being a corpse.
From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan
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