cry
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Tierra Santa is a far cry from the biomarker readings and recovery chambers that dominate New York’s luxury wellness scene.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
The memories are always something that we bring up and sometimes laugh, sometimes cry.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
"So you pay the amount. An hour later, they say it’ll be in your account. But it's not there. And you cry, you scream your head off."
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
A DNA-editing feat involving editing the genes of early stage embryos—a far cry from designer babies, but nevertheless a step in that direction—was announced this week.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
At last, at the very top of the stairs, he entered my room and gave a little cry of delight.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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