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mourn

[mawrn, mohrn] / mɔrn, moʊrn /


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"This affects the entire community, so we all mourn with these families."

From BBC • Apr. 19, 2026

Xander Harris may have been the “normal” one in a cast of extraordinary characters, but Brendon’s performance ensured he was unforgettable — both to fans and to the colleagues who mourn his passing.

From Salon • Mar. 21, 2026

I mourn for all the children who lost years of critical education during COVID-19.

From Slate • Mar. 20, 2026

In any case, there was little chance to mourn.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 16, 2026

“We’re not sweet enough to mourn the worms. Someone should.”

From "The Bridge Home" by Padma Venkatraman




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