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cry

[krahy] / kraɪ /




VERB
formally announce to others
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Tierra Santa is a far cry from the biomarker readings and recovery chambers that dominate New York’s luxury wellness scene.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

"I know there's going to be tears, I might cry myself," she says.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

A DNA-editing feat involving editing the genes of early stage embryos—a far cry from designer babies, but nevertheless a step in that direction—was announced this week.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

That’s a far cry from the $162-million opening haul of “Barbie,” but box-office analysts say that film captured the cultural zeitgeist in a way that’s hard to replicate.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

I told myself I couldn’t cry now, not until they were gone.

From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff




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