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mourner

[mawr-ner, mohr-] / ˈmɔr nər, ˈmoʊr- /


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Another mourner cited the product’s affordability, lamenting that Minute Maid’s frozen juice concentrates were “a must” for households that relied on WIC/SNAP benefits.

From Salon • Feb. 6, 2026

Mexican mourner Maotzin Contreras-Bejarano in Marchesi, dressed all in black but with her lips painted the famous red, told AFP: "I really wanted to be here, I had to be here."

From Barron's • Jan. 21, 2026

One mourner called KitKat ‘the best city bodega cat anyone could ever ask for. His lil pet requests meant a lot for some of us.’

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 2, 2025

"Even in the grave, he still remains our hero," one mourner told the AFP news agency.

From BBC • Oct. 19, 2025

Upon leaving, each mourner laid his or her flower over the casket.

From "Stargirl" by Jerry Spinelli



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