wallow
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Arsenal are fresh from Champions League final heartbreak but there is no time to wallow.
From BBC • May 31, 2026
She ponders whether its home on Disney+ will mean it gets a big audience, adding: "But let's just wallow in nostalgia."
From BBC • Feb. 4, 2026
But if you’re ever tempted to wallow about it, consider the romantic trials of “Downton Abbey” heroine Lady Mary.
From Salon • Sep. 14, 2025
It wouldn’t be surprising to hear that when Aster catches himself getting maudlin, he forces himself to actively wallow in self-pity until it feels like a joke.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 17, 2025
Angelo told me to head for a wallow in a grassy opening at the bottom of a ravine.
From "The Omnivore's Dilemma" by Michael Pollan
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