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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

"When the vehicles arrived, the joy I felt even made me cry because I no longer have to deal with engine oil or anything stressful," he told AFP.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

“You could almost cry and get chills,” said Caligiuri, another Bruin playing at the Rose Bowl, who saw fans both wearing and waving American flags in 1994, when all the stadium announcements were in English.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026

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

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

I laugh and cry at the same time.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam




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