bury
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The family decided to bury Hassan in the school’s backyard.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2026
Some volcanic eruptions are so extreme that they release enough magma to bury all of Central Park under 12 kilometers of material.
From Science Daily • Mar. 29, 2026
The question is whether they build systems that reveal information or bury it deeper.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026
And though she feared retaliation from the Sacklers — who have all the money in the world to not only pursue retribution but bury their misdeeds — the cause was too important, and too infuriating.
From Salon • Mar. 14, 2026
“They’ve made arrangements to bury them at Mount Holly.”
From "The Old Willis Place" by Mary Downing Hahn
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