often capitalized
: a short liturgical prayer that begins with or consists of the words "Lord, have mercy"
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Mikaal Sulaiman’s straightforward sound design gives us crows cawing, children at play, and kyries between scenes.
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Sara Holdren, Vulture, 8 Mar. 2024
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“Kyrie.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/kyrie. Accessed 22 Nov. 2024.
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