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heartbreaker

[hahrt-brey-ker] / ˈhɑrtˌbreɪ kər /








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His Dolphins lost a heartbreaker, 59-57 at Bakersfield Christian, falling a win short of a trip to Sacramento for the state finals.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 11, 2026

Bright lipstick isn’t just for the heartbreaker; it’s also for the heartbroken.

From Salon • Feb. 19, 2026

The Cleveland Cavaliers, who fell 140-138 to Miami in an overtime heartbreaker on Monday, rallied to turn the tables with a 130-116 triumph over the Heat.

From Barron's • Nov. 13, 2025

“A heartbreaker for anyone human,” Jesse Green wrote in his New York Times review.

From New York Times • Apr. 7, 2024

They ignored me and belted out the heartbreaker part where the mother must leave her baby.

From "One Crazy Summer" by Rita Williams-Garcia




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