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bemoan

[bih-mohn] / bɪˈmoʊn /


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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

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

Angus says producers of other reality shows often bemoan that everyone is getting on and there isn't enough drama.

From BBC • Aug. 12, 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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