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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

Around the same time Andrew appeared to bemoan life in damp Britain.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 4, 2026

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

From Slate • Nov. 1, 2024

You would bemoan Freddy’s death whether you knew him or not, say you were sorry and ask what had happened, like you really cared.

From "Bodega Dreams" by Ernesto Quinonez




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