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  • present participle of sob.

sobbing



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My social media timeline transformed into a newsreel of sobbing men and women chased down by anonymous agents.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026

“I grabbed two girls and there was a third one that I didn’t grab,” Edward recalled, sobbing.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026

Body-worn camera footage released by Merseyside Police showed Klevi Pirjani sobbing on the floor of his home as an officer tries to reassure him that his son was "in the best hands".

From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026

"I was trying to keep the phone still to film her and sobbing at the same time," she said.

From BBC • Mar. 16, 2026

Roberto, Trampita, Rorra, and Rubén stood around the bed, heads down and sobbing.

From "Breaking Through" by Francisco Jiménez




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