heartache
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That is a massive loss in our industry and it’s caused a lot of heartache to a lot of working actors who rely on auditions to get jobs.
From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026
But the delay, the expense and, let’s face it, the heartache, defeated us.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026
Johnson, who was already in the traditional leader's chair after her aggressive run down the slope, said that she felt "heartache" at Vonn's crash, which completely changed the complexion of the race.
From Barron's • Feb. 8, 2026
George Mitchell, Chloe's father, said any delay to a trial would bring "more trauma and heartache".
From BBC • Jan. 22, 2026
The latest heartache for Dutchmen was an edict making it a crime to sing the “Wilhelmus,” our national anthem.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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Vocabulary from Langston Hughes's "Jazz as Communication"
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