be interred
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The pope’s body must be interred between the fourth and sixth day after death.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 22, 2025
In the weeks before my dad died from prostate cancer, he decided he’d like to be interred at a woodland burial site.
From Slate ● Sep. 22, 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
For graves without objections, the existing remains will be interred deeper into the same spot, and new burials will take place on top of them.
From New York Times ● Jan. 19, 2024
The ground in it is so holy, that those who are so fortunate as to be interred there are certain of a happy transmigration thence.
From Travels in Tartary, Thibet, and China During the years 1844-5-6. Volume 1 [of 2] by Evariste Regis Huc
