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"It was the most important heavyweight fight of the 21st century, which lived up to all expectations and a result which could have gone either way, but Fury isn't a cry-baby," promoter Frank Warren says.

From BBC Dec. 18, 2024

Klay Thompson is a cry-baby all the time, thats why he thinks others are.

From New York Times Jun. 12, 2016

When he told Harry Truman that he felt he had blood on his hands, the president warned his aides to keep this "cry-baby scientist" away from him.

From The Guardian Dec. 16, 2012

Humanity can now leave the cry-baby phase and finally come of age.

From BBC Dec. 24, 2010

"He was only frightened; come, cry-baby, you are all right enough!"

From Herman A Novel by E. Werner




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