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groan

[grohn] / groʊn /




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Slowly, “Undertone” reveals itself to be all style and very little substance, with enough baffling character choices to make you groan.

From Salon • Mar. 15, 2026

I used to groan when it was my turn to be the meeting note-taker in a previous job.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 26, 2025

They cheer and groan in equal measure when he reels off some of the catchphrases he's developed over the years.

From BBC • May 10, 2025

Hopefully, they’ll balance out that snub here as “A Real Pain” puts every groan in exactly the right place.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 26, 2025

A few kids groan at Ms. Saintima’s Mission: Impossible reference.

From "A Place at the Table" by Saadia Faruqi and Laura Shovan




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