Grave
Both words in one sentence
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Butt Monkey: Hapless economics correspondent Peter O'Hanraha-hanrahan, who is repeatedly shamed and humiliated by Chris Morris live on air for his incompetence.Chris Morris: Peter, you're lying in a news grave, do you know what's written on your headstone?
Source: Series / The Day Today - Years before Star Wars, in the Hammer Horror film Dracula Has Risen from the Grave, Dracula (Christopher Lee) uses this line in a snarl to the hapless Zena (one of his pretty victims) before vampirising her to death and having her remains burnt in a baker's oven.
Source: You Have Failed Me
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Hapless and Grave. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/grave/hapless
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Hapless or Grave. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/grave/hapless.
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