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sad

[sad] / sæd /




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"People ask me how it feels to make this discovery and, to be honest, I feel somewhat sad," Fodor said.

From Science Daily • May 19, 2026

What a sad irony that so many people are choosing, instead, to act like short-term gamblers.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

He was a force of energy and positivity, in his rugby career and after his rugby career, in happy family times and in days that were profoundly sad, in his work and his charity work.

From BBC • May 17, 2026

It’s sad and stony-hearted that the Lakers should unload LeBron James, recoup resources, unload his albatross-like salary, and build a championship contender bolstered by Luka Doncic.

From Los Angeles Times • May 16, 2026

How hard and sad everything must have been after his dad died—how hard and sad it must still be now.

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison




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