wallow
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Having lost their World Cup play-off semi-finals against Bosnia-Herzegovina and Italy respectively five days earlier, given the choice, Wales and Northern Ireland would probably have had the night off to wallow.
From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026
It's a return to the cheeky good humour he's known for - because, Sam being Sam, he'd rather count his blessings than wallow in his feelings.
From BBC • Oct. 22, 2025
Instead, he stumbles into another room to wallow.
From Salon • Aug. 28, 2025
It wouldn’t be surprising to hear that when Aster catches himself getting maudlin, he forces himself to actively wallow in self-pity until it feels like a joke.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 17, 2025
That’s a wallow, but notice how the water is perfectly clear.
From "The Omnivore's Dilemma" by Michael Pollan
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