crying

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Shugg said fishers were "crying out" to use the pingers but that government policy was an obstacle.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

A wall text identifies these contrasting expressive efforts, which are connected to the dancer’s breath, as echoing the “psychological rhythms of crying and laughing.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

There’s no crying in baseball, but Kim Ng works in softball now.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

Crowds lined the streets crying out "Long live the pope!" as Leo saluted the faithful from his popemobile before the mass.

From Barron's • Jun. 7, 2026

Twice they had fallen asleep and woken in the darkness, crying out to each other in panic.

From "Rowan of Rin" by Emily Rodda