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When asked about the economy in surveys, people are reporting one of the grimmest economic moods on record.

From The Wall Street Journal May 14, 2026

Most of this year’s documentary nominees deal with the grimmest of tragedies, as in “All the Empty Rooms” and “Children No More: Were and Are Gone,” which address the remembrance of children brutally killed.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 20, 2026

But it is the reported conditions in detention which make the grimmest reading in the committee's conclusions, published today.

From BBC Nov. 28, 2025

Behind the scenes, his producers eagerly exploited the grimmest episodes of vulnerable people’s lives, never disabusing them of the false assumption that appearing on “Springer” would somehow help them.

From Salon Jan. 7, 2025

Penelope smiled, then beamed, then laughed aloud, for even the grimmest Giddy-Yap, Rainbow! book had joy to spare.

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood



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