cortege
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"It's just wrong not stopping and letting the whole cortege go so all the family can stay together as a mark of respect," he said.
From BBC • Oct. 27, 2025
Hatton's funeral cortege was led by the famous Reliant van from Only Fools And Horses.
From BBC • Oct. 10, 2025
There will then be a private removal on Saturday morning, with the funeral cortege arriving at the chapel for a funeral Mass beginning at 12:00.
From BBC • Jul. 31, 2025
On Wednesday, the cortege drove past the stadium and his childhood home before heading into Birmingham city centre, where fans wearing Ozzy and Sabbath T-shirts and scarves lined Broad Street.
From BBC • Jul. 30, 2025
From her parlor window, Susan Kidwell saw the white cortege glide past, and watched until it had rounded the corner and the unpaved street’s easily airborne dust had landed again.
From "In Cold Blood" by Truman Capote
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