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  • present tense form of lament (3rd person singular).
  • plural of lament.
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laments





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"Racing done for!" laments the Daily Star as the head of Betfred, Fred Done, says he "won't sponsor the Derby if bet shop tax rises".

From BBC Sep. 22, 2026

McVay laments, usually lightheartedly, the loss of staff members that have ascended to become head coaches.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 8, 2026

There’s nothing in “Make Believe” to indicate that when Mr. Barnett laments didacticism, he’s referring to a specific type of book or writer.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 26, 2026

Standing in front of his mural, depicting the face of a girl with a feathered headdress, he laments that many artists were victims of the gangs and are now "disappeared."

From Barron's Aug. 17, 2026

Sarai thought of Ruby’s envious laments about how she “got to live.”

From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor



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