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cry

[krahy] / kraɪ /




VERB
formally announce to others
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That’s a far cry from the sub-$50 fares I used to snag on Spirit.

From MarketWatch • May 19, 2026

However, the incident prompted a backlash, becoming a rallying cry over L.A.’s burdensome filming bureaucracy.

From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2026

Rhi said the social media images of perfect family days out were a far cry from what became her reality, where each trip was planned around the availability of toilets.

From BBC • May 13, 2026

"Their war cry is 'let's live life, let's live it healthily, let's live well,' and obviously this fascinates me."

From Barron's • May 5, 2026

I heard the cry again and I could tell that it was coming from down in the washout.

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls




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