cry
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“My parents say that I came home one day and asked them what does ‘don’t cry’ mean,” Yeun said.
From New York Times • Feb. 3, 2021
In the ‘kiss and cry’ area - where skaters wait for their scores – there are rarely dramatic displays.
From The Guardian • Mar. 26, 2020
“People have said, ‘Don’t cry’ to other people for years and years,” he said, “And all it has ever meant is ‘I’m too uncomfortable when you show your feelings’ .
From Washington Post • Nov. 22, 2019
"The last words my son said to me were 'mother don't cry'," 69-year-old Chen Yuying tells me.
From BBC • Feb. 4, 2014
It means 'to cry' and suggests the manner befitting those who bear God's message.
From Expositions of Holy Scripture Ezekiel, Daniel, and the Minor Prophets. St Matthew Chapters I to VIII by Maclaren, Alexander
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