tomb
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President Tinubu and Mrs Tinubu will lay a wreath of flowers on the tomb of the late Queen Elizabeth II, in St George's Chapel.
From BBC • Mar. 17, 2026
Mary Ann Pajo watched quietly as cemetery workers opened her son's tomb in Manila this week and removed his body for examination by a forensic pathologist.
From Barron's • Feb. 20, 2026
The earl of Arundel’s tomb expresses the grim realities beneath the era’s facade of chivalry: Above, he is depicted resplendent in full armor; below, as a gaunt cadaver.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 11, 2026
He sometimes climbs the hill to a white tomb believed to be Behzad's, where he finds peace.
From Barron's • Feb. 4, 2026
If he could think his father’s ba sometimes fluttered out of the tomb by night on its little bird wings and came to see if all was well with him...
From "The Golden Goblet" by Eloise Jarvis McGraw
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