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grieve

[greev] / griv /




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“They still have bills to pay and jobs they go to every day. All they want is time to grieve and heal.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

“No administrative process or summer season should move forward while families continue to grieve, while investigations continue and while so many Texans still carry the pain of last July’s tragedy,” Camp Mystic said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026

You’re allowed to do whatever you want when you grieve.

From Slate • Apr. 23, 2026

"Children grieve again and again and again as they gain a better understanding of the world, and she will notice differences with our family compared to her friends," he said.

From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026

So they all waved the white flag that day and let me grieve in peace.

From "The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian" by Sherman Alexie




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