buried

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This ‘Secrets of the Dead’ installment focuses on the 1986 discovery of a trove of buried artifacts with still-murky implications about a little-known civilization.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026

When they’re not editing, they can be found cafe-hopping, exploring bookstores and buried deep in photo albums and journals.

From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026

In a statement, the Maguire family said Seamus was "much loved" and hope that he will be found so that he can be buried with their parents.

From BBC • May 26, 2026

The cemetery across the Potomac River from Washington, where hundreds of thousands of American veterans are buried, is considered one of the most hallowed sites in the country.

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

Better than being buried in an anthill with a boa constrictor around your neck and lima beans stuffed in your mouth.

From "Ida B" by Katherine Hannigan