woe
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And he stresses that it isn’t in the president’s power to fix every economic woe.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 11, 2026
Is more Grand Slam woe for Brits a worry for Wimbledon?
From BBC ● May 29, 2026
But woe befall any bad guys who mistake him for a fool.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 28, 2026
Property taxes are another housing woe for cash-strapped Americans.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 4, 2025
Sometimes they would see a few weeds struggling from some crack in the rock or a splotch of pale lichen, but there was no grass, and they woe above the trees now.
From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin
A return to industrial musicals in the age of A.I. didn’t strike me as a solution for all the woes afflicting the performing arts, from pricey tickets to the increasingly blatant corporatization of the arts.
From Slate ● Oct. 1, 2026
The two soft dismissals highlighted Sri Lanka's woes - Lahiru Udara was caught at mid-on and Kamil Mishara chipped one straight back to the slow left-arm spinner.
From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026
America’s education woes begin with 5-year-olds who aren’t ready for kindergarten.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026
The Dodgers’ August woes followed them into the first day of September.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 2, 2026
Rather, I write of my life, beginning with my earliest memories and including all events leading to my late woes.
From "Ophelia" by Lisa Klein
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"Romeo and Juliet" by William Shakespeare, Act II
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