sorrow
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Rousseau expressed "deepest sorrow for everyone affected" in the video, which was posted on X and included both English and French subtitles.
From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026
The films brought you through emotions that ranged from comedic, belly-laughing joy to the deep sorrow of loss.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026
The Korean word “han” can be loosely translated as a mix of sorrow and anger.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 3, 2026
"Then my heart is emptied of sorrow and I feel relieved."
From Barron's • Mar. 3, 2026
No words could speak our horror, no tears could cry our sorrow.
From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo
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"The Monkey's Paw" by W. W. Jacobs
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