crying

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The "Great British People" Facebook page, which purports to be from Yorkshire, has had 1.3 million views for its latest video of an elderly white British man crying about his pension.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

Maslany: Yeah, you’re like, “I thought she’d be crying as she said it.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026

Images released by a local media outlet showed a woman being evacuated on a stretcher and scenes of heartbreak outside the school, with people crying and hugging each other.

From Barron's • May 6, 2026

Directors and playwrights can answer that question by exploring less familiar plays, some of which are crying out to be shared with the modern world.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026

I said, laughing and crying at the same time.

From "Firegirl" by Tony Abbott