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Having had a hard life, Castillo tends to be pessimistic, Ramos said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

That’s just a hard life lesson to learn.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2026

She may have had a hard life, complicated by distance or silence.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 5, 2025

It hints at how hard life can be on the continent.

From BBC • Aug. 7, 2025

She’ll talk about how hard life was for her folks, how lucky we are to own our home, and how Dad doesn’t appreciate what he grew up with.

From "Clairboyance" by Kristiana Kahakauwila




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