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crier

[krahy-er] / ˈkraɪ ər /










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“I’m not a big crier, but I just lost it.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 8, 2026

“I’m a weird crier with movies. Like I won’t cry after I won the Super Bowl. I didn't cry when my kids were born,” he said.

From Salon • Apr. 7, 2025

If it’s any consolation, you’re not an ugly crier.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 20, 2024

In Lisburn, events begin early with a D-Day proclamation read by a town crier from the Irish Linen Centre and Lisburn Museum at 08:00.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2024

In the morning, she heard the town crier walking past the house, beating a loud ogene.

From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie