woe
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Woe betide anyone who didn't meet Amorim's standards.
From BBC • Aug. 4, 2025
Woe to anyone in their group who wants to take a rest.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 15, 2024
Woe to the nation if it’s the wrong one.
From Washington Post • Dec. 5, 2022
"Woe to you, teachers of the law and Pharisees, you hypocrites!" says Jesus in Matthew 23.
From Salon • Jun. 4, 2022
Lord Quellon, White Widow, Lamentation, Woe, Leviathan, Iron Lady, Reapers Wind, and War- hammer, with six more ships behind, two of them storm- wracked and under tow.
From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin
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"Romeo and Juliet" by William Shakespeare, Act II
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