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wreath

[reeth] / riθ /


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Opposition leaders led by Kalonzo Musyoka, Martha Karua and Eugene Wamalwa joined families of the victims to lay wreath at parliament in honour of those who died during the 2024 demonstations.

From BBC Jun. 25, 2026

He condemned "indifference" towards migrants and cast a wreath into the sea at the port of Arguineguin to honour the thousands who have died trying to reach the Canaries.

From Barron's Jun. 12, 2026

Then they paid their respects at Arlington National Cemetery, where they laid a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Warrior and a gun salute was fired.

From BBC Apr. 30, 2026

Charles will lay a wreath late Thursday morning at Arlington National Cemetery just outside Washington, then attend a "block party" to mark 250 years since American independence from Britain.

From Barron's Apr. 30, 2026

Auster’s eyebrows rose into his wreath of steam.

From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan

Originally designed to evoke a classic Greek column, the structure's limestone, brick and terra-cotta exterior features ornamentation including lion heads, wreaths, eagles, and faces.

From BBC Jul. 26, 2026

Such footage would also show wreaths sent by senior party and state officials, arranged in a carefully prescribed order.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 15, 2026

"Thank you for your compassion and love towards everyone you cared for," read one placard, balanced among bouquets, wreaths and other tributes.

From Barron's Jan. 26, 2026

The 65-year-old had joined those laying wreaths and saluted the war memorial at the ceremony in Llandudno last November.

From BBC Jan. 5, 2026

The red-and-gold glass doors appeared, and she could see the wreaths and candles that bedecked the massive hall.

From "Throne of Glass" by Sarah J. Maas




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