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
He will be interred on the land he had bought to build his family a home - and where over the last week, the government has been erecting a house for his widow.
From BBC ● Feb. 21, 2024
Finally, in “Escorting the Body,” Marcus brings his father’s body back to his village in his home country to be interred in the family cemetery.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 22, 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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