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urn

noun as in vessel

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noun as in large jar

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With its its powdery pastel colors, zigzag metal canopies, space-age scoreboard and verdant terraces filled with UFO-shaped urns, Dodger Stadium lived up to the hype.

The only other time since then they have won the urn down under was in 2010-11, when they batted the Aussies into oblivion for a famous first-Test draw.

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By the time England came to their senses, they were 2-0 down and reliant on the Manchester weather in their quest to regain the urn.

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When she later went to collect the cat's ashes, she saw the urn had been labelled "Not Dead Ted".

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As part of that ritual, the skeletal remains of one of the men were immersed in a liquid inside a glass funerary urn.

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

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