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cry for

verb as in pray

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“Whatever that element is, it’s crying for all of us. But I think the song is about the hope that Clarence hopefully has at the end of the movie.”

Ms Riley's name became a rallying cry for conservatives as border security emerged as a defining issue in the White House race.

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A former member of the Minnesota National Guard, he has a tattoo on his bicep reading “Deus Vult”, a latin phrase meaning “God wills it”, a rallying cry for Christian crusaders in the Middle Ages.

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"I was just screaming, crying for help," Ms Logan continued.

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In an emotional Facebook post, Mr Holecek recalled hearing his partner's cries for help and desperately trying to save him.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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