heartbreak

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Sports watch: Those suffering from withdrawal from daily World Cup matches can hop on the Tour de France bandwagon, which has almost as much drama, heartbreak and crazy fans.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 30, 2026

As his mother’s grief and legal battles to get Fadi home worsen her mental health, Sattouf’s own life is upended by high school, hormones, heartbreak — and a nagging uncertainty.

From Salon • Jun. 27, 2026

The opening four minutes of “Up,” the wordless montage depicting Carl and Ellie’s life together, is often cited as Pixar’s pièce de résistance of heartbreak.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 17, 2026

On her latest album, the pop star revisits themes of infatuation and heartbreak with a deftly developed, ’80s-inspired sound.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 16, 2026

Joaquin felt the emotions rush up and over him again and again with each new picture, each one a heartbreak and a joy.

From "Far from the Tree" by Robin Benway