loneliness
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Many older Americans struggle with lack of purpose or structure, as well as loneliness and isolation.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 10, 2026
"Creative thinking is born of loneliness... because I stood before the art all alone, I was able to forge my own path," Kusama said.
From Barron's ● Aug. 27, 2026
Barrett’s stories portray the practice of science, as one character puts it, “bent by loneliness and longing.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 24, 2026
Meanwhile, Clark and Floyd strike up a deep friendship, easing their suburban loneliness.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 17, 2026
I wanted to keep on learning and to escape the loneliness I felt for my family.
From "Breaking Through" by Francisco Jiménez
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