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heartless

[hahrt-lis] / ˈhɑrt lɪs /


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Soon the family finds itself at the mercy of poor soil, fickle weather and a heartless landlord on “the westernmost scrap of Europe.”

From The Wall Street Journal May 29, 2026

What an interesting conclusion, considering her refusal to take accountability for other mistakes, including the show’s heartless depiction of Sullivan’s wounding.

From Salon Feb. 20, 2026

“Ben & Jerry’s will become just another brand like any other soulless, heartless, spiritless brand out there — that’s my concern,” Cohen told the Associated Press.

From Salon Sep. 20, 2025

Staff working for a scandal-hit NHS trust allegedly made "heartless" criticisms about families involved in the largest-ever maternity review and claimed relatives are taking part so they can seek compensation.

From BBC Sep. 3, 2025

But you will soon see that her key witnesses are among the most self- serving, heartless people imaginable.

From "Monster" by Walter Dean Myers




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