as in mourned
to feel or express sorrow for
I grieve for our loss
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Springsteen and his band mourned the loss of the legendary music mogul in a statement shared on Instagram Monday.
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Both were made to sit outside the gates, deeply upsetting the family who mourned within.
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Conservatives such as Tucker Carlson have lamented a decline in testosterone among Western men, seeing it as a crisis.
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Other critics lamented the White House hosting a combat sporting event amid the Iran War and many Americans facing an affordability crisis.
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And instantly regretted it, and submitted my resignation at the end of the day.
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Macron’s office said the two had discussed the project at length and regretted that the main industry partners, European aerospace group Airbus, which represents Germany and Spain, and France’s Dassault Aviation, had not been able to reach an agreement.
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“Grieved (for).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/grieved%20%28for%29. Accessed 26 Jun. 2026.
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