The scientists at the California Institute of Technology were moved to tears on Sunday night.

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And many, including Chris Rock, were moved to tears.

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She was moved to tears when about a dozen people from the school where she once worked as a counselor showed up at the site of her home to help her sift through the mess.

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The pity of war moved his wife to tears when she visited the refugees whom the Serbs had put to flight.

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It was a gesture that moved many in the convention hall to tears.

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She saw Talaq in 1998, and recalls how it moved the audience of mainly Indian women to tears.

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The Rev Dominic Furness, 59, said it was a "wonderful gift" which had moved some of the 250-strong congregation to tears at the Grade I-listed Norman church.

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During the height of his golfing powers, Tiger Woods moved crowds to cheers, foes to fears, and naysayers to tears as he dominated the world of professional golf.

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