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mourn

[mawrn, mohrn] / mɔrn, moʊrn /


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Hong Kong and Macau were once the only places in China where people could publicly mourn Beijing's deadly crackdown on pro-democracy demonstrators in Tiananmen Square on June 4, 1989.

From Barron's • May 18, 2026

Tammy Wynette had it; just listen to her mourn how “the sun will never shine in Apartment #9” and your ear will catch the throb in her throat that echoes the song’s steel guitar.

From Salon • May 15, 2026

He does not merely mourn his friend; he confronts, for the first time, the intolerable knowledge of his own extinction.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026

"This affects the entire community, so we all mourn with these families."

From BBC • Apr. 19, 2026

Someone should mourn him, even if for a moment.

From "An Ember in the Ashes" by Sabaa Tahir




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