be interred
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The pope’s body must be interred between the fourth and sixth day after death.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 22, 2025
In the weeks before my dad died from prostate cancer, he decided he’d like to be interred at a woodland burial site.
From Slate ● Sep. 22, 2024
A number of families have already been reunited with ashes and some have asked for the remains to be interred in the permanent memorial.
From BBC ● Aug. 2, 2024
For graves without objections, the existing remains will be interred deeper into the same spot, and new burials will take place on top of them.
From New York Times ● Jan. 19, 2024
Colman carried home with him part of the bones of the most reverend Father Aidan, and left part of them in the church where he had presided, ordering them to be interred in the sacristy.
From Bede's Ecclesiastical History of England by Cuthbert Bede
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