lament
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Lament over damage to Switzerland’s image as a stable, reliable banking center.
From Washington Times • Mar. 22, 2023
A lone bagpiper, "shaking from cold", played MacCrimmon's Lament and an Imam from Woking, Surrey, performed the burial rites, according to an account published on the Inverness Mosque website.
From BBC • Jun. 14, 2022
Jackson says he never felt worthy of riding a horse like Dido's Lament.
From Salon • Dec. 29, 2021
Snell could start Sunday against Philadelphia while Lament is eyeing a return after the All-Star break.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 2, 2021
Her over-wrought feelings found relief in the "Maiden's Lament," and after her death her girl companions in singing it preserved the memory of the maiden and her lover, of his doom and her unhappy fate.
From A Modern Buccaneer by Boldrewood, Rolf
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