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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

But he offered no lamentations and later he said he wasn’t disappointed: “Not a bit.”

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 27, 2025

A familiar pattern followed: lamentations over the derailing; a cascade of reporters; a debate in Congress.

From Salon May 13, 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

But that’s not the end of my lamentations.

From "The Diary of a Young Girl" by Anne Frank



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