grave
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"I ask myself the same question, it was a grave mistake," he answers.
From BBC • May 19, 2026
Eger unlocked one woman’s grief by coaxing her to stand barefoot on her mother’s grave.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
He said there would be no "cognisable harm or grave injustice" if a trial went ahead.
From Barron's • May 14, 2026
The membership benefit is described as: “A living archive of lectures from the grave, letters never sent, and original short stories curated by Bob Dylan.”
From Salon • May 12, 2026
He found his wife convinced that she was speaking to an invisible presence from beyond the grave.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
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Vocabulary lists containing grave
The SAT: Words to Capture Tone, List 3
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"The Monkey's Paw" by W. W. Jacobs
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The New SAT: Words to Capture Tone
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