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  • plural of cry.
  • present tense form of cry (3rd person singular).

cries







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She cries foul on seemingly every play in which she is bumped, or nudged, or experiences any of the contact that is completely normal in the most physical basketball league on the planet.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026

"I'm quite tough. My mother used to call me hard-hearted honey because I don't cry easily. But my husband cries at anything."

From BBC • May 27, 2026

Over the radio, they can hear the cries of other vessels begging for food and water.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 9, 2026

They entered the world the way babies should, with piercing cries announcing their arrival.

From Salon • May 7, 2026

Even if my eyes can’t make tears, my heart cries with his.

From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera



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