grieved

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Montazeri grieved by sitting in front of his mother’s vanity, imagining she was sitting behind the mirror asking him everyday questions about homework or chores.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 27, 2026

As last year’s wildfires multiplied, still 0% contained, field reporters — tasked with articulating the unintelligible on camera — grieved alongside Los Angeles in real time.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 5, 2026

People on either side of the divide cutting through Libya grieved Wednesday for the head of the country's armed forces, who was killed when his plane crashed in Turkey.

From Barron's • Dec. 24, 2025

In it, they reveal how they have grieved for their daughters and set up legacy projects in their names.

From BBC • Dec. 7, 2025

I owe it to their widows, to their orphans, to their mothers, and to their fathers who have grieved and wept for them.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela