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Tupper appears to have been buried inside the fort because an approaching hurricane prevented transport to the post cemetery, where others were typically interred.—
Andrea Margolis,
FOXNews.com,
23 Apr. 2026 -
Also interred there are her parents, King George VI, who died in 1952, and Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother, who died in 2002, as well as her sister, Princess Margaret, who also died in 2002.—
Stephanie Petit,
PEOPLE,
21 Apr. 2026
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In a traditional Japanese handle, a wa-style handle, the tang thins out into a strip of metal that’s completely buried in a cylindrical or octagonal wood handle.—
Jesse Raub,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
1 May 2026
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Before the war, the regime buried or otherwise concealed the rest of its missiles and launchers, according to two of the sources.—
Kayla Hayempour,
NBC news,
1 May 2026
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But a mummy entombed in an Egyptian necropolis takes that sentiment to the extreme.—
Adam Kovac,
Scientific American,
23 Apr. 2026
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Sunny had been missing for hours when someone realized he was entombed under a driveway.—
Mark Price
April 10,
Charlotte Observer,
10 Apr. 2026
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For decades, both men exercised their rights enshrined in that document to vote in the world’s largest democracy.—
Esha Mitra,
CNN Money,
1 May 2026
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That role—enshrined in Article I of the Constitution—gives Congress the authority to declare war, a power the War Powers Resolution sought to reinforce after decades of expanding executive action.—
Nik Popli,
Time,
30 Apr. 2026
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“Inurned.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/inurned. Accessed 3 May. 2026.
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