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Ocha said in a statement that the area reportedly struck on Friday had been "under sustained atttack in recent weeks, displacing thousands of civilians and exposing many more to grave harm".

From BBC ● Oct. 10, 2026

In a statement, Doha said it was "a grave assault on the sanctity of Islamic holy sites", a violation of Saudi sovereignty and international law.

From Barron's ● Oct. 2, 2026

Roughly spanning today’s Belarus, Lithuania, Poland and Ukraine, the Central European theater stood on the grave of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth, partitioned between Austria, Prussia and Russia in the late 18th century.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026

The video begins with Johnson at a grave site.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 28, 2026

Old Johnny Mercer’s backhoe bucket clanged and dropped dirt into a big pile next to Great-great-aunt Florentine’s grave.

From Each Little Bird That Sings by Deborah Wiles

So far, the war in Iran has put them in even graver danger.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 23, 2026

Takaichi's challenges are graver: Japan is older, its economy is still growing too slowly and the world is in a very different place.

From BBC ● Feb. 9, 2026

In fact, with the world becoming more chaotic and unstable, the threat they pose, the film argues, is graver than ever.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 9, 2025

Before I was ever a graver myself, one of my now-comrades in Texas wrote a memorial to a man on Find a Grave.

From Slate ● Oct. 24, 2024

Jacob Riis, the New York journalist who had devoted himself to revealing the squalid housing of America’s poor, came to Chicago bearing counsel of a graver sort.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson

This showdown potentially marks the gravest crisis in the court's 24-year history.

From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2026

The fear among its supporters is that the court will emerge weakened and less able to face the gravest global threats.

From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2026

Established in 2002, the ICC prosecutes individuals accused of the gravest atrocities, including war crimes, crimes against humanity and genocide.

From Barron's ● Jul. 13, 2026

The conference, which brought together leaders from around Africa and the Caribbean, comes after the United Nations adopted a historic resolution that declared the transatlantic slave trade "the gravest crime against humanity".

From Barron's ● Jun. 18, 2026

The park’s gravest flaw, at least from Olmsted’s perspective, was that its shoreline was subject to dramatic annual changes in the level of the lake, sometimes as much as four feet.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson

When they pull up to the empty lot, she isn’t sure it’s right—the dirt graved in white and the scrappy weeds glazed to silver.

From The New Yorker ● Mar. 20, 2017

Those words of Czechoslovakia's national hero, Jan Hus, are en graved on the base of his statue in Prague.

From Time Magazine Archive

They graved their stags and boars from Nature, not from conventional designs; the result is that we admire them now because Nature is constant, and her fashions endure.

From The Hills and the Vale by Richard Jefferies

Needs there the praise of the love-written record, The name and the epitaph graved on the stone!

From Grace Darling Heroine of the Farne Islands by Eva Hope

A boy is to be graved weeping over a broken urn.

From Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius by Samuel Dill

The difference here is that Jackson’s intended audience—which, again, includes the vast majority of Americans who do not keep a graven image of Antonin Scalia in their homes—does not take assertions like this seriously anymore.

From Slate ● Oct. 4, 2024

Those included condemnation of just the sort of graven imagery his son would later master for the Church of Rome and its royal cohorts in Habsburg Spain.

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 6, 2021

Some passed him like he was one of the graven images carved into the columns.

From The Verge ● Feb. 4, 2019

Here are some Jefferson quotes that visitors will not find on his memorial, a Roman pantheon-style temple to liberty where the Sage of Monticello's graven image keeps vigil over the Tidal Basin in Washington DC.

From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2017

For half a heartbeat the rimes graven on the gold bands seemed to shimmer in the air.

From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin

It’s what sucked me into graving, despite my startling first encounter with Find a Grave.

From Slate ● Oct. 24, 2024

This graving free-for-all has caused some controversy over the years.

From Slate ● Oct. 24, 2024

The work of graving will never be finished.

From Slate ● Oct. 24, 2024

"A true letter," she wrote to Clive Bell in 1907, "should be as a film of wax pressed close to the graving in the mind."

From Time Magazine Archive

Through that window he could watch his Western Star graving in the graving dock.

From "Johnny Tremain" by Esther Hoskins Forbes