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 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
Pangy the corpse flower is back in bloom.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 16, 2026
No images have been released in public of his corpse and a state funeral that was supposed to have been held earlier this month has been postponed indefinitely.
From Barron's • Mar. 13, 2026
“Bah! A otro perro con ese hueso. That finca doesn’t belong to Lalao. That man doesn’t own the hole to lay his corpse in.”
From "When I Was Puerto Rican" by Esmeralda Santiago
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