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lamentations



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Amid the lamentations about America’s healthcare system, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention last week reported some good news you might have missed.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 2, 2026

Lengthier lamentations ruminated on the newsroom's role in cultural touchstones the network either made possible or contributed to, shaping the conversation to suit their audience.

From Salon May 14, 2023

When the trade was finalized and announced on July 29, there was some lamentations that the Mariners gave up too much in prospect capital.

From Seattle Times Oct. 7, 2022

That’s intentionally kept under wraps, as baffling as her earlier lamentations.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 5, 2021

When he told her that Katie was having a baby, she nearly raised the roof with her lamentations.

From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith



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