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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

Another mourner held one of Valentino's beloved pugs.

From Barron's • Jan. 21, 2026

“We’ll never forget you or the path you created for others!” cried out one mourner as the crowd dressed in black and white made its way from the church to the cemetery.

From Seattle Times • May 28, 2024

Laying flowers at the scene on Wednesday morning, one mourner told BBC Radio Leeds she knew Alfie.

From BBC • Nov. 8, 2023

The woman reminded Josie’s father of a mourner at a funeral, and even five years after his wife’s death, that felt right to him.

From "The School for Whatnots" by Margaret Peterson Haddix