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bemoan

[bih-mohn] / bɪˈmoʊn /


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We have heard City boss Pep Guardiola and Manchester United manager Michael Carrick bemoan their luck with referees this season.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026

Today, however, we come not to bemoan the bad times but celebrate the good times, for the Angels and Dodgers.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026

Having pocketed their windfalls, survivors and those caring for injured vets would have incentive anew to bemoan their sacrifice and demand redress.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 18, 2025

And in several anonymized survey responses shared exclusively with Salon, parents didn’t bemoan their offspring as being anything close to lazy or entitled.

From Salon • Apr. 9, 2025

Rue and I silently bemoan our bad luck and turn to face her.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold




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