cemetery
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I work in a funeral and cemetery office, and I can tell you this: You can’t take money with you when you die.
From MarketWatch • May 20, 2026
In 2002, Cinespia — an Italian portmanteau for “movie theater” and “cinema spy” — screened Hitchcock’s “Strangers on a Train” at the cemetery for members of Wyatt’s film club, which he ran with Richard Petit.
From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026
There were mothers and grandmothers in Lviv watering the flowers on fresh graves in a swiftly expanding military cemetery.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026
On a rainy, cold morning Masooda makes her way to a hillside cemetery in north-west Kabul to visit the grave of her younger brother Mirwais.
From BBC • May 12, 2026
It was a long walk to the cemetery.
From "When I Was Puerto Rican" by Esmeralda Santiago
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