exhumation

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cremation
Noun
  • The searchers claimed the ranch was the site of human cremations, but authorities have since said there is no proof of that.
    Emiliano Rodríguez Mega, New York Times, 10 May 2025
  • The researchers say an almost identical artifact was previously found at Stonehenge, associated with a cremation there.
    Jack Knudson, Discover Magazine, 7 Mar. 2025
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“Exhumation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/exhumation. Accessed 3 Jun. 2025.

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