inter

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Having said that, the inter will always be preferred simply because it is much more flexible - it can be used in quite heavy rain right up to when it's almost dry.

From BBC • Jul. 15, 2025

The museum has an ethical obligation to “exhaust all means” of finding people’s names and families before deciding to inter them, she says.

From Science Magazine • Jan. 23, 2024

At Hollywood Forever, and just about every other cemetery, you can inter a box or urn of ashes in the ground under a gravestone, where you’d lay the casket in a traditional burial.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2023

They argued it undermined the role inter partes review plays in “protecting a strong patent system” and violated federal law.

From Reuters • Mar. 13, 2023

“Said she was jus’ lookin’ round the grounds, but I reckon she was hopin’ she might run inter someone else at my house.”

From "Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets" by J. K. Rowling