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As Steven won the March 9th bout to become the Fort Worth regional Golden Gloves cruiserweight champion, Mary burst into tears.
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Abraham Nudelstejer, Dallas News, 5 May 2023
As Franklin senior anchor Hope Xayaveth touched the wall first to cap a 3:41.45 clocking, Pridman caught the action from the corner of her eye and burst into tears.
—Cam Kerry, BostonGlobe.com, 11 Feb. 2023
One girl burst into tears and couldn’t bring herself together.
—Bob Nightengale, USA TODAY, 27 Sep. 2022
When the film premiered in Venice, as captured in a viral video shot by Variety, the actor burst into tears after receiving an enthusiastic six-minute standing ovation.
—Clayton Davis, Variety, 11 Sep. 2022
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Abraham Nudelstejer, Dallas News, 5 May 2023
As Franklin senior anchor Hope Xayaveth touched the wall first to cap a 3:41.45 clocking, Pridman caught the action from the corner of her eye and burst into tears.
—Cam Kerry, BostonGlobe.com, 11 Feb. 2023
One girl burst into tears and couldn’t bring herself together.
—Bob Nightengale, USA TODAY, 27 Sep. 2022
When the film premiered in Venice, as captured in a viral video shot by Variety, the actor burst into tears after receiving an enthusiastic six-minute standing ovation.
—Clayton Davis, Variety, 11 Sep. 2022
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“Burst into tears.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/burst%20into%20tears. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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