mourn

The lesson of the Holocaust wasn’t simply to mourn the dead, it was to recognize the warning signs and refuse to become indifferent to them.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 13, 2026

“Today, I mourn the 3K lives, 6K injuries, & infrastructural devastation in NYC, perpetrated ignorantly in the name of my faith,” El-Sayed posted on Sept. 11, 2021, 20 years after the attack.

From Slate ● Sep. 11, 2026

As we mourn the dead from 9/11 on the 25th anniversary of the worst terrorist attack to ever take place on American soil, we have to consider if he succeeded.

From Salon ● Sep. 11, 2026

A nearby private space, known as the reflection room, is available for families to mourn.

From BBC ● Sep. 10, 2026

Besides, I did not have a right to mourn Papa-Nnukwu with her; he had been her Papa-Nnukwu more than mine.

From "Purple Hibiscus" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

The Sikh Coalition noted that the DHS post comes as the country mourns the 25th anniversary of 9/11, after which Sikhs were targeted for hate crimes.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026

The process Ms. Van Erem mourns is the one that never worked.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 23, 2026

"To the loved ones of those lost, and to their fellow crew members - some who are still battling the flames – know that the State of Colorado mourns alongside you," the governor added.

From BBC ● Jun. 28, 2026

And in “Bliss,” she mourns a relationship that could have been: “What hurts the most /Is we almost had it for a moment.”

From Salon ● Jun. 5, 2026

“He mourns her something terrible. He is still in bed recovering. He’s weak, but he’ll survive. Thank the Lord the boys haven’t taken ill.”

From "Fever 1793" by Laurie Halse Anderson

The country's largest and most influential traditional institution, the Buganda Kingdom, said it mourned with the people of Tooro following the death of their monarch, labelling him a valuable figure to Uganda.

From BBC ● Aug. 28, 2026

Mahalia Jackson died at only 60; at her funeral Belafonte mourned her as “the single most powerful black woman in America.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu described Graham as one of Israel’s strongest friends in Washington and mourned the loss of a close personal friend.

From Salon ● Jul. 12, 2026

Only in retrospect could she see that the permanence she mourned had never been fixed; it was a world her parents had continually worked to hold in place.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 29, 2026

“And now I can’t get rid of a single penny’s worth,” he mourned.

From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller

The mourning is also a form of group therapy, allowing those who never knew the deceased personally to hear about their legacy.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026

The goal of mourning is to make that phrase true: The memory of the dead actually improves our physical lives and our moral selves.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026

“We offer our deepest sympathies to Sebastian’s family and friends, who are mourning this tragic loss.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2026

Nigeria's President Bola Tinubu has declared three days of national mourning after a military aircraft crashed in southern Ondo State, killing 32 people.

From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026

The men’s faces, too, were covered with stubble because they would not be allowed to shave until the period of mourning was over.

From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer