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requiem

[rek-wee-uhm, ree-kwee-, ray-] / ˈrɛk wi əm, ˈri kwi-, ˈreɪ- /


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Perhaps that’s why it doesn’t feel like any kind of celebration as much as an otherworldly requiem for a country that no longer exists.

From Salon ● Jun. 30, 2026

The series plays like a requiem as well as a call to action.”

From Los Angeles Times ● May 19, 2026

This is a tale of suspense that works even better as a requiem for a small boy and the snowy landscape Smilla refuses to forget.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 12, 2025

On the Greenpeace ship Arctic Sunrise, Tommy photographed a requiem shark, its body arched in a final act of resistance.

From BBC ● Aug. 28, 2024

Faster than the serpent, still trying to flood my mind with its requiem of hopelessness.

From "Challenger Deep" by Neal Shusterman


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