loneliness
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If it was all trouble and strife, depression and anxiety, push and pull, cooking and cleaning, loneliness and isolation, you would never stay in this relationship.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 6, 2026
London School of Economics research found the cost on the government is far higher for people suffering with loneliness.
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
Though feelings of loneliness, fear and despair recur throughout “Inferno,” the record’s textural variety and steady rhythmic pulse make it approachable.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026
On the page Louis de Pointe du Lac, the protagonist of “Interview” is haunted by regret, loneliness and ennui.
From Salon • Nov. 13, 2022
The loneliness in him was so keen that he was filled with terror.
From "The Heart is a Lonely Hunter" by Carson McCullers
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