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lamented

[luh-men-tid] / ləˈmɛn tɪd /


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Monteiro lamented that news of such gun battles would hurt tourism.

From Barron's • Apr. 20, 2026

On Monday, Sheinbaum lamented the shooting at the pyramid.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 20, 2026

That landmark 2024 report lamented that studies on youth gender medicine were too few and often of “poor quality.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

Another lamented that they cry at the end of every dino doc, even though they know the asteroid is coming and extinction is on the horizon.

From Salon • Apr. 12, 2026

“I was shouted at from every editorial sanctum in America from sea to sea,” he later lamented.

From "1919 The Year That Changed America" by Martin W. Sandler



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