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requiem

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


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But Paul’s retirement also stands as a requiem for the position he so thoroughly mastered.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 23, 2025

When Benedict died in late 2022, Francis joined tens of thousands of Roman Catholic faithful in bidding farewell at a rare requiem Mass for a dead pope presided over by a living one.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 21, 2025

The UK's Financial Times published a mournful requiem for the great post-war alliance the other day which ended with these words:

From Salon ● Feb. 26, 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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