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Noun
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In a similar fashion to last May’s free kick at Dick’s Sporting Goods Park against LAFC, Mihailovic tucked a screamer into the top left corner of Hugo Lloris’ goal to push the game to 2-0.—
Braidon Nourse,
The Denver Post,
19 Feb. 2025 -
Best moment Probably Phil Foden’s screamer two minutes into the final game of the season against West Ham.—
Sam Lee,
The Athletic,
31 Dec. 2024
Noun
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Our front yard swarmed with mourners, some weeping like children, others consoling the weepers, and the rest loudly reciting verses from the Quran, in memoriam to Uncle Usama.—
Mohammed Naseehu Ali,
The New Yorker,
25 Mar. 2024
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Their brand was chaos: live shows that were transcendent or tragicomic depending on the drugs involved; albums that interpolated brilliant Stones-adjacent youth anthems and devastating country weepers with slapdash Kiss covers and improvised jams where no one played their actual instrument.—
Elizabeth Nelson,
The New Yorker,
21 Sep. 2023
Noun
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This is the gold star of silent crybabies, heaped high with silent scorn, disapproval and frustration, all at once.—
John Bowe, Contributor,
CNBC,
7 Feb. 2025
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The ‘crybaby’ gesture was recalled by Madrid supporters when Mallorca lost last season’s Copa del Rey final on penalties to Bilbao’s Athletic Club and a disappointed Maffeo was in tears afterwards.—
Dermot Corrigan,
The Athletic,
8 Jan. 2025
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“Bleater.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bleater. Accessed 4 Mar. 2025.
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