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cry

[krahy] / kraɪ /




VERB
formally announce to others
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And overall revenue for the sector is likely to grow only modestly by 6% this year, a far cry from the double digit jumps seen in the hyper-growth phase.

From BBC

“You were so . . . so expressive. The way your tears ran! Was it difficult making yourself cry like that?”

From Literature

My heart raced in panic and I tried not to cry.

From Literature

Olivia's mum Peri, 45, said she "cries every time" her daughter sings "because it's been a journey".

From BBC

“My friend Rob’s movies will last for lifetimes because they were about what makes us laugh and cry and what we aspire to be,” Crystal said.

From The Wall Street Journal