funeral
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At funeral after funeral, grieving parents said the same thing: All they did wrong was send their kid to school.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026
Vietnam held funeral rites for more than 700 of its war dead on Wednesday, unearthed in a major push to identify those missing from decades of conflict with France and the United States.
From Barron's ● Oct. 14, 2026
The family was also assigned 2wish caseworker Jo who helped them with arranging Olivia-Grace's funeral, and continues to provide support through monthly coffee mornings and regular check-ins.
From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026
At my grandfather’s funeral, the minister said in his eulogy, “In 50 years of marriage, Ruth and Lyle Parker never fought.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2026
The last time I used it was the next spring, after his dad’s funeral.
From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison
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More recently, like most Israelis, I have been to dozens of funerals and shiva houses.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026
Courts have repeatedly upheld buffer-zone protections for funerals, polling sites and other places where people deserve to be left in peace; a law addressing disruptive behavior at houses of worship is on solid constitutional ground.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026
But the judge demanded to know the postcodes where Bush had conducted funerals and explored whether jurors could be brought in by coach from outlying areas.
From BBC ● Aug. 2, 2026
Drastic restrictions on cross-country travel took effect Thursday in cash-strapped Cuba, with spaces on ever scarcer trains and buses now reserved for the sick, people traveling for funerals and other emergencies.
From Barron's ● Jun. 18, 2026
We took to going to their funerals right regular over the years.
From "Seedfolks" by Paul Fleischman
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