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lament

verb as in to mourn or grieve deeply

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They lament the rise in antisemitism, threats to Israel, and campus unrest, and despite honest misgivings about his character, all agree that they will be voting for former President Donald Trump.

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And aside from my desperate need for air conditioning, I almost lament my need to get back in my car to head home.

The Yankees held on for a 6-5 Game 1 win, but the Dodgers won the Series, with Johnny Podres throwing an eight-hit shutout in a 2-0 Game 7 victory that gave Brooklyn its first championship after losing to the Yankees in five World Series from 1941 to ’53 and finally ended the annual “Wait ‘til next year” lament of Dodgers fans.

Was it the lament of UCLA’s DeShaun Foster?

Stafford has played long enough not to lament the absence of injured play-making receivers.

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

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