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ache

[eyk] / eɪk /


VERB
feeling soreness or dull pain, often physical
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"I'm at a loss and ache on behalf of our former president," one woman told the BBC.

From BBC • Feb. 22, 2026

“Calle Málaga,” written with Touzani’s husband Nabil Ayouch, is not a passive narrative, though, merely content with the internalized ache of acceptance.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 13, 2026

Put another way, the artworks in “Duet” express an age-old ache: to remember.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 23, 2026

A dream run is over, and a familiar ache has returned.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 12, 2026

But the question only made Penelope’s heart ache all over again, for who knew when Simon might turn up, or where?

From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood




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