undertaker
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Kate said the undertaker told her Paul had a tag on him saying "environmental hazard" while his body was in the morgue.
From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026
Former undertaker Robert Bush has admitted 67 offences, including failing to bury and cremate people.
From BBC ● Jul. 29, 2026
Recalls a peeved Mr. Blankfein: “It was like the undertaker calling at your sickbed.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 20, 2026
A local undertaker said the embalmed remains of the Iranian sailors were being sent back in sealed boxes.
From Barron's ● Mar. 13, 2026
Even before remains were found, the Big Hill Trading Company undertaker had arrived with his hearse; a rival undertaker showed up as well, the two hovering like predatory birds.
From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann
Now undertakers are offering dedicated spaces to families.
From Barron's ● Feb. 25, 2026
Every autumn, as leaves turn from green to auburn and float to the ground, we turn into a nation of outdoor undertakers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2025
“The Mortician” is not the cable network’s first series about a family of undertakers operating a Pasadena funeral home.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 1, 2025
Modern Western culture caricatures vultures as undertakers, grim harbingers of death and hardly ideal images of maternal love.
From Salon ● May 11, 2025
He brought rocks in wheelbarrows for undertakers to bury and carried away the deceased.
From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead
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