as in mourns
to feel deep sadness or mental pain
we all grieved over the lost cat
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Recent Examples of grieves
As the family grieves, the community is rallying around them.
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Stepheny Price, FOXNews.com, 25 Aug. 2025
Stepheny Price, FOXNews.com, 25 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for grieves
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More news to know now Lisbon, Portugal, mourns 17 victims of a funicular crash.—
Nicole Fallert,
USA Today,
4 Sep. 2025
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Family mourns loss of father and child R’mani Sibley was an elementary school student in Crowley, according to her family.—
Shambhavi Rimal,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
6 Mar. 2025
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My heart aches knowing such a beautiful soul was taken from us too soon.—
KC Baker,
People.com,
2 Sep. 2025
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Symptoms, which can develop up to 14 days after exposure, include cough, fever, chills, headaches, muscle aches, and shortness of breath.—
Thao Nguyen,
USA Today,
27 Aug. 2025
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“Grieves.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/grieves. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.
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