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bemoan

[bih-mohn] / bɪˈmoʊn /


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Arsenal, for instance, used to bemoan its trips to Stoke City, a scrappy, physical team that made set pieces its bread and butter, because it had no hope of winning otherwise.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 26, 2025

As managers bemoan the lack of preparation time in between games, the use of substitutions has grown in importance.

From BBC • Mar. 7, 2025

He went on to bemoan the emphasis on the coverage of polls in campaigns.

From Slate • Nov. 1, 2024

Buehler deadpanned that, where he used to bemoan dozens of throws in his early-season starts, he is now only “upset about three or four.”

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 6, 2024

Upon thinking of past loves, someone who approaches romance through the heart is likely to bemoan lost opportunities and conclude that he or she will never again love as deeply.

From "Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences" by John Allen Paulos




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