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bemoans

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

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Like many chefs, he bemoans National Insurance rises and increasing business rates, but also more local problems like limited car parking and unclean streets, which put off diners.

From BBC Feb. 13, 2026

Wall Street bemoans Mamdani’s win, Trump threatens Jay Powell again, and the Bezos-Sanchez wedding is flashy and splashy.

From Slate Jun. 28, 2025

Brinkley bemoans the present colonization of the fashion space by digital media.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 29, 2025

She bemoans that she had to pay for her interpreter to manage treatment.

From Salon Jan. 22, 2025

She calls up the scenes of their union; she confesses that visions of that life are with her constantly: she bemoans the thoughts which "haunt me sometimes, even at the holy mass."

From Studies in Medi?val Life and Literature by McLaughlin, Edward Tompkins