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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

Soon they were being branded by the News of the World as "Britain's newest purveyors of filth" - a moniker Sullivan claimed "made my mother cry".

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

Her message was a far cry from the pressing one U.S.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026

In the “Strong Boys Club,” he and the grown men around him cry.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

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

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse




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