Thesaurus / tear
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The recent tech stock tear has increased the wealth of Bezos, the richest man in the world, to $205 billion, making him the first person in history to be worth more than $200 billion.
MACKENZIE SCOTT IS NOW THE WEALTHIEST WOMAN IN THE WORLDEHINCHLIFFESEPTEMBER 2, 2020FORTUNEThe anti-fray design means you won’t have to deal with all the wear and tear that comes with regular use.
THE BEST ANKLE WEIGHTS FOR A SCULPTED LOWER BODYPOPSCI COMMERCE TEAMSEPTEMBER 1, 2020POPULAR-SCIENCELaugh at “Like Crazy” and don’t be surprised if there’s a tear or two.
LEARNING TO PARENT YOUR PARENTTERRI SCHLICHENMEYERAUGUST 21, 2020WASHINGTON BLADEThen with my wife almost in tears, he threatened her with jail if she refused to sign.
AN OFFICER’S WORD SHOULDN’T BE THE LAST WORDANDREW TAYLORAUGUST 19, 2020VOICE OF SAN DIEGOTech shares have been on a tear this year as the Covid-19 pandemic drove more people online, lifting the fortunes of the companies’ founders and putting the industry under increased scrutiny.
ELON MUSK ADDS ANOTHER $8 BILLION TO BECOME WORLD’S FOURTH-RICHEST PERSONVERNE KOPYTOFFAUGUST 18, 2020FORTUNEThat’s not all that happened to us, but my eyes are full of tears when I remember everything.
MISERY IN MINSKEUGENE ROBINSONAUGUST 18, 2020OZYZeidan is among those who police tear gassed on Sunday during anti-government protests in Beirut.
BEIRUT EXPLOSION NEARLY DESTROYS LGBTQ GROUP’S OFFICESMICHAEL K. LAVERSAUGUST 10, 2020WASHINGTON BLADEDespite the wear and tear of the tournament, Houston has suffered few injuries.
THE NWSL IS ABOUT TO CROWN A BRAND-NEW CHAMPIONBRIA FELICIENJULY 24, 2020FIVETHIRTYEIGHTIt was the child’s grandmother, in tears, thanking him and explaining that the girl hadn’t spoken in two weeks.
FOR ASPIRING PERFORMERS, THE NBA IS THE BEST PLACE TO BE A MASCOTJOSH PLANOSJULY 17, 2020FIVETHIRTYEIGHTIt brought tears to my eyes then, it brings tears to my eyes when I talk about it.
THE OPIOID TRAGEDY, PART 2: “IT’S NOT A DEATH SENTENCE” (EP. 403)STEPHEN J. DUBNERJANUARY 23, 2020FREAKONOMICSWORDS RELATED TO TEAR
- afflicts
- aggrieves
- agonizes
- ails
- annoys
- attacks
- bedevils
- beleaguers
- besets
- bites one's nails
- bothers
- broods
- bugs
- chafes
- concern oneself
- depresses
- despairs
- disquiets
- distresses
- disturbs
- duns
- feels uneasy
- frets
- gnaws at
- goads
- goes for
- harasses
- harries
- has qualms
- hassles
- hectors
- importunes
- irritates
- needles
- oppresses
- persecutes
- perturbs
- pesters
- plagues
- stews
- sweats out
- takes on
- tantalizes
- tears
- teases
- tests
- torments
- tortures
- tries
- troubles
- unsettles
- upsets
- vexes
- winces
- writhes
- wrongs
- afflict
- aggrieve
- agonize
- ail
- annoy
- attack
- bedevil
- beleaguer
- beset
- bite one's nails
- bother
- brood
- bug
- chafe
- concern oneself
- depress
- despair
- disquiet
- distress
- disturb
- dun
- feel uneasy
- fret
- gnaw at
- go for
- goad
- harass
- harry
- hassle
- have qualms
- hector
- importune
- irritate
- needle
- oppress
- persecute
- perturb
- pester
- plague
- stew
- sweat out
- take on
- tantalize
- tear
- tease
- test
- torment
- torture
- trouble
- try
- unsettle
- upset
- vex
- wince
- writhe
- wrong
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