bury

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Some volcanic eruptions are so extreme that they release enough magma to bury all of Central Park under 12 kilometers of material.

From Science Daily • Mar. 29, 2026

The question is whether they build systems that reveal information or bury it deeper.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026

"One may wonder whether the case was really investigated or whether everything was done to bury it," Androulakis's lawyer, Christos Kaklamanis, told the court.

From Barron's • Feb. 26, 2026

CBS handed the shovel to the very man they were trying to bury, and he dug himself out.

From Salon • Feb. 18, 2026

“You don’t know anything about me. You wrote me off for dead. You were ready to bury me. You would bury all of them, too. I’m just another ghost to you.”

From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny