mausoleum
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This year, however, an empty chair bearing his portrait stood at the mausoleum, according to footage broadcast from the site.
From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026
People in the holy cities "live on religious tourism", said Harmoush, who for 38 years has worked in the old market near Najaf's golden-domed mausoleum.
From Barron's • May 4, 2026
New Orleans resembles a giant mausoleum: “The past is so much a part of the present here and it’s unhealthy,” says a concerned friend.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026
A footballing mausoleum of memories and moments, both awe-inspiring and harrowing.
From BBC • Nov. 18, 2025
The inmates took in their grim destination: Leavenworth was a 366,000-square-foot fortress, which, as a prisoner once described, rose out of the surrounding cornfields like a “giant mausoleum adrift in a great sea of nothingness.”
From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann
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