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cremation
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Of the remains, 222 had color changes that are associated with cremation, while 69 of those bones had signs of butchery likely performed after death.—
Laura Baisas,
Popular Science,
7 Aug. 2025 -
The only Florida statute dealing with cremation focuses on the cremation process and what may happen if ashes are not claimed within 120 days from the time of cremation.—
Miami Herald Archives,
Miami Herald,
6 Aug. 2025
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“Exhumation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/exhumation. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.
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