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buries

  • plural of bury.
  • present tense form of bury (3rd person singular).

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The road ahead is still uncertain as Iran buries the last of the first-generation founders of its 1979 revolution.

From BBC • Jul. 7, 2026

Dozens of crumbling buildings in Venezuela's decimated earthquake zone bear a spray-painted letter 'D' -- a sign that buries any hope of finding life beneath the rubble.

From Barron's • Jul. 1, 2026

A revamped Rose Garden that buries the past and statues that diminish what the people they depict stood for.

From Slate • May 18, 2026

She buries some of her most colorful observations in the endnotes.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

No matter how bad he does, he buries his face in his papers, cranks up Rabbi Gold on his phone, and gives it another try.

From "Linked" by Gordon Korman