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When replicated at a larger scale, this can lead to false memories—something we see everywhere from boomer Facebook groups bemoaning the disappearance of “proper binmen” to political movements that exploit these feelings of nostalgia, which essentially trade on the false premise that everything was better in the past.

From Slate

Ohio Senate candidate Bernie Moreno was caught on video bemoaning the "single issue" women voters and wondering why women over 50 would care about it.

From Salon

The book starts with the production of “Conclave,” Tucci bemoaning the quality of Italian catering at Cinecittà.

That is what we’re endlessly seeking in this mosaic-fragmented age, what we’re bemoaning the lack of, what we feel as a phantom twitch in our oxytocin-starved souls.

From Salon

Even cabinet ministers have spent much of the past few days privately bemoaning what they see as the deficiencies in how the government is functioning.

From BBC

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

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