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shed tears







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That means the first position player to wear an L.A. cap in the Hall of Fame might well be the one that shed tears over leaving the Atlanta Braves.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 1, 2026

They shed tears of joy and relief as the hostages were released by Hamas in Gaza.

From BBC • Oct. 14, 2025

"We shed tears over this team because we care so much," Aces coach Becky Hammon said.

From Barron's • Oct. 11, 2025

Although some research has suggested women are more likely than men to cry, plenty of men told us they had also shed tears in front of colleagues.

From BBC • Jul. 4, 2025

Watching him, you’d never know he could shed tears.

From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo




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