‘I’d just like a plain apple,’ I groaned to Jake from the passenger seat of the Range Rover as we headed east from San Francisco.

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I expected to sit at his bedside and hold his hand while he moaned and groaned in pain and wasn't able to move.

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If I’m honest I groaned, too — that poor defenseless sapling — even though there’s currently a Christmas tree in the corner of my apartment slowly turning into tinder.

Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/01/06/theater/are-we-not-drawn-onward-to-new-era-review.html

The crowd audibly groaned at Biden’s joke.

Source: https://www.breitbart.com/politics/2023/04/29/elites-mock-tucker-carlson-at-nerd-prom-white-house-correspondents-dinner/