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contentment

[kuhn-tent-muhnt] / kənˈtɛnt mənt /


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Here, Bree experiences heartbreak, isolation, bewilderment, unconditional affection, joy, anger, frustration, regret and contentment.

From Salon Aug. 28, 2026

And he emphasises that success doesn't automatically bring contentment.

From BBC Aug. 21, 2026

The search for meaning, and contentment, is ultimately a solitary pursuit.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 29, 2026

“I have found and carved out this peace for myself and for my family, and it brings me so much joy and contentment and clarity and grounding,” she said.

From MarketWatch Jul. 7, 2026

Our encounters always leave me weary of the glum contentment that characterizes my life.

From "Life of Pi" by Yann Martel




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