sorrow
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Also speaking before the win, King said she appreciated the balance Taiwan Travelogue struck between the sorrow and joys of Taiwanese people under Japanese control.
From BBC • May 19, 2026
The aviation giant's attorney, Dan Webb, expressed the company's sorrow at the crash, saying the company's "only disagreement" with the Stumo family is "on the exact amount of compensation."
From Barron's • May 13, 2026
“She sends her deepest condolences and sorrow over this tragedy. This has been devastating for everyone. It is premature to make any other statement.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026
She expressed deepest sorrow but said she had no recollection of what happened.
From BBC • May 1, 2026
I felt as if I might crack in two as we all carried our sorrow back to the house.
From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson
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