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"I'm quite tough. My mother used to call me hard-hearted honey because I don't cry easily. But my husband cries at anything."

From BBC ● May 27, 2026

Castleberry means to frame Klaus as hard-hearted to the point of cruelty.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 6, 2025

Why do you think the officer Woodham relented and even personally delivered James to Darrowby, especially after giving that big speech about keeping focused and hard-hearted?

From Salon ● Feb. 19, 2024

Otherwise, exercise would be bad for us, and even the most hard-hearted cynic agrees that exercise is not bad for you.

From Scientific American ● Nov. 24, 2021

Each Christmas she cried and became more hard-hearted.

From "Enrique's Journey" by Sonia Nazario




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