harried
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Winfrey was the first TV personality to invite a loyal audience primarily made up of harried women to put themselves and their care first.
From Salon ● Sep. 27, 2026
Johnstone had been harried by Rangers' press, a big theme of the day.
From BBC ● Sep. 13, 2026
The Hawk fire forced the harried evacuation of more than 40,000 people.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2026
Fitzgerald calls him a wanderer “skilled in all ways of contending . . . harried for years on end.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026
A harried Sveta answered the door when Anya knocked.
From Anya and the Nightingale by Sofiya Pasternack
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"Letter from Birmingham Jail" by Martin Luther King, Jr. (1963)
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