mourn
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“We mourn alongside his family, and we remain committed to bringing him home.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 1, 2026
Following her murder, hundreds of people attended a vigil in Donaghadee to mourn and honour the young woman and her unborn child.
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
"Marjane was an extraordinary artist and a charming woman who embodied the joy of creation and the sorrow of exile and painful memories. We mourn her this morning," Cannes festival supremo Thierry Fremaux told AFP.
From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026
“We should remember it every day of our lives, and we do. We still mourn the Temples of Jerusalem.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
It puzzled him that she did not mourn all the things she could have been.
From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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