heartache
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Especially for the loving family of this young woman, for whom, even many years from now, a touch of heartache will hang over their holidays and family get-togethers.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026
His decision caused heartache for some of his natural supporters, including King's widow, Coretta, who feared he would fail to win the Democratic Party's nomination and damage the chances of other progressive candidates.
From BBC • Feb. 17, 2026
Whatever happens, investors should remember that there is potential for heartache, too, when using stocks to bet on the outcome of an event.
From Barron's • Jan. 14, 2026
It’s a simple step that could save you a lot of heartache if something is wrong, especially if you’re trying to get a mortgage or rent an apartment.
From MarketWatch • Jan. 9, 2026
And while Lee Lee is reliving her heartache, Sam seems like she is in her own world too.
From "Piecing Me Together" by Renée Watson
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