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
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
A few days later, when the burial was to take place, the missionaries found about four thousand people assembled at the mound where the body was to be interred.
From The Belief in Immortality and the Worship of the Dead Vol. II by Sir James George Frazer
