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cortege

[kawr-tezh, -teyzh] / kɔrˈtɛʒ, -ˈteɪʒ /
NOUN
procession
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A service will then be held in St Mary's Church in Swansea city centre on Monday, for family and invited guests, before the cortege makes its way to her birthplace of Skewen, Neath Port Talbot.

From BBC Aug. 14, 2026

But perhaps the most poignant moment will be when the cortege passes through the streets on Saturday.

From BBC Aug. 14, 2026

As the cortege entered the church, Hen Wlad Fy Nhadau was sung and the first hymn was Cwm Rhondda.

From BBC Jan. 26, 2026

"It's happening weekly... someone will cut up a hearse or not let us out at a junction cutting in between the cortege and separating families," Mr Griffiths said.

From BBC Oct. 27, 2025

They drove toward the lake over the park’s rough roads at the pace of a funeral cortege and with equal gloom.

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




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