moaned

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Moaned a New York police official: "She might well have been an assassin."

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Moaned Packer Coach Vince Lombardi: "They just beat the hell out of us."

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Moaned beleaguered Chicago Manager Al Lopez: "I think the fans want to see some bunting and some hit-and-run, not just home runs."

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Moaned a normally optimistic Egyptian official last week: "I am beginning to doubt that our generation will see peace between Israel and the Arabs."

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Moaned the monsters of the deep   Plaintively round that train of mourners.

From The Fall of Troy by Way, Arthur Sanders