rued
Example Sentences
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"Neighbors end up fighting over a chicken," she rued.
From Barron's ● May 20, 2026
“MTV is going off the air at midnight tonight . . . man. There was a time when MTV was THE channel to be watching on New Year’s Eve,” rued one Bluesky user.
From Salon ● Jan. 21, 2026
In a speech in November 1992, Queen Elizabeth II rued the previous 12 months as an annus horribilis.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 2, 2025
Hearts strike legend John Robertson rued his former side's missed chances.
From BBC ● Feb. 16, 2025
The authorities rued the fact that they had allowed us study privileges, and Badenhorst was determined to rectify that mistake.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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