crying

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From ‘The Crying of Lot 49’ to ‘Vineland,’ discover why Thomas Pynchon’s famously ‘difficult’ novels can actually be for all kinds of different readers.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

"Crying, shaking, looking at my husband, I said, 'what is happening?'," she said, recalling the moment she realised they had won on January 30.

From Barron's • Feb. 2, 2026

The band’s next LP, 1994’s “What a Crying Shame,” went platinum and spun off a series of hit country singles including the title track, “O What a Thrill” and “There Goes My Heart.”

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 9, 2025

Crying, he repeated into my ear everything I had said to him.

From Slate • Apr. 27, 2025

Crying can bring relief, as long as you don’t cry alone.

From "The Diary of a Young Girl" by Anne Frank