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mourn

[mawrn, mohrn] / mɔrn, moʊrn /


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Xander Harris may have been the “normal” one in a cast of extraordinary characters, but Brendon’s performance ensured he was unforgettable — both to fans and to the colleagues who mourn his passing.

From Salon • Mar. 21, 2026

I mourn for all the children who lost years of critical education during COVID-19.

From Slate • Mar. 20, 2026

In any case, there was little chance to mourn.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 16, 2026

She was hurt that he didn’t appear in public to mourn with families like hers—but she still wants to see Balen win because her brother supported him.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 4, 2026

But Mama told him we wished to mourn privately, that they could go to offer Masses for the repose of Papas soul.

From "Purple Hibiscus" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie




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