feeling terrible
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Bo Jiang, a researcher who worked in Gillison’s lab at MD Anderson, recalled feeling terrible after accidentally damaging a scarce tissue sample.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026
“I obviously feel awful for all the resources and time this has caused everybody. I don’t think you can feel human without feeling terrible for everyone involved,” he said.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 18, 2023
I remember feeling terrible because my eyes kept being drawn to her throat and I could see the effort it took to speak.
From BBC ● Oct. 28, 2022
The letter detailed that Haft had "gotten into trouble and she had let everybody down and she was feeling terrible."
From Salon ● Jul. 14, 2022
She realized he must be feeling terrible shame— shame that he could not rescue himself, or Amari, or change any of what was happening to them.
From "Copper Sun" by Sharon M. Draper
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