heartbreak
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Before Ms. Parton, most female country singers cultivated staid, reserved images and achieved success with heartbreak ballads.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 2026
We’re there to give you a heartbreak that will heal the heart that is broken.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 24, 2026
"I have no words for this sad song. Just heartbreak," she added.
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026
The answers may come with regret or heartbreak, but they may also come with glorious satisfaction and unbelievable revelations.
From Salon ● Aug. 15, 2026
How could I possibly protect him from heartbreak?
From "The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate" by Jacqueline Kelly
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"We have been through injury, heartbreaks, losses. We have been losers at times in the most important moments," Zverev said.
From BBC ● Jun. 7, 2026
McIlroy had not won a major for 11 years after his fourth major win in 2014 at age 25, experiencing many heartbreaks.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 9, 2026
Broadus lamented being unable to see her baby girl take her first steps, bring her to her first day of school and support her through the highs and heartbreaks of life together.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 9, 2026
I didn’t get nearly enough corn or tomatoes, and heartbreak of heartbreaks, I missed the figs completely.
From Salon ● Sep. 21, 2025
She was there for your first crushes and heartbreaks, your party dresses and spins at sophisticated states like anomie.
From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides
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