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- verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
bemoan .
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Examples
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Susan Sontag bemoans "an increasingly out of control culture of violence, in which sex, entertainment and physical brutality are intertwined".
May 23, 2004 Laban 2004
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Susan Sontag bemoans "an increasingly out of control culture of violence, in which sex, entertainment and physical brutality are intertwined".
Archive 2004-05-23 Laban 2004
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"Postmen/women voted for a strike because Royal Mail management over years have not invested in new frontline delivery equipment" bemoans "postman" of Coventry on
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As Darth Vader begins to line up prospects to be the new emperor, he secretly bemoans the lack of credible candidates.
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Michel Jr bemoans "young chefs obsessed with gadgets and molecular gastronomy, but unable to cook".
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By bringing attention to an otherwise fairly obscure publication, Snyder's suit is only calling more attention to the reputation concerns he bemoans.
Redskins' Snyder: Reputation management in a digital age Jena McGregor 2011
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New Delhi bemoans the danger of volatility and tries to impose limits on the ability of foreign bondholders to exit quickly.
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The more a guy bemoans the past, the more his unresolved issues are present.
Eli Davidson: Met a New Guy? How to Foresee Your Relationship Future Eli Davidson 2011
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Ted Prangnell Letters, 25 February bemoans the lack of spending on everyday cycling, as opposed to the £94m new velodrome for the Olympics.
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And yes, he bemoans the passing of “the old phenomenon of public shame.”
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