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coffin

noun as in box for dead person

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Four pallbearers carried the coffin from the church after the funeral and they were followed by Payne’s parents and Cole.

Mr. Payne’s coffin arrived in a carriage drawn by two white horses.

She added: "Mental health is a massive issue in the agricultural industry and this feels like the final nail in the coffin for those farmers who are already struggling."

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They had not long set sail when they learned the wrong coffin had been loaded so they returned to port and it was swapped over - in full view of the bemused passengers.

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Many experts believe Trump’s election is a last “nail in the coffin” for efforts to limit global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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