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The Diabetes Care editorial that Kahn and his colleagues attempted to distribute at the New Orleans conference is a cri de coeur targeted at the right-wing anti-science campaign.—Business Columnist, Los Angeles Times, 11 June 2026 McDougall’s book is, among other things, a cri de coeur.—Marina Harss, New Yorker, 3 June 2026 There’s no finger-wagging, no righteous accusation or earnest cri de coeur.—Sara Holdren, Vulture, 8 May 2026 In a recent cri de coeur, Megan Fritts, a philosophy professor at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock, detailed how her own institution has not articulated clear, campus-wide guidance on AI use.—Tyler Austin Harper, The Atlantic, 11 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for cri de coeur