sorrowful

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But perhaps most importantly, the hype over LLMs threatens to create a new tech bubble — which, when burst, will have the same sorrowful consequences as any other financial bubble.

From Salon

The hero is grievously wounded, and is evacuated by helicopter while a female Central African Republic soldier looks at him with sorrowful but adoring eyes.

From Los Angeles Times

Kelly said thinking of her children’s future helped her arrive at the conviction that the Good Friday agreement, for all its sorrowful legacy, is for the good of the country.

From Los Angeles Times

There is something intrinsically sorrowful in Majors’ countenance, and as Dame, he emanates a kind of wounded anger that makes him want to hurt someone, not “box” with focus and control.

From Los Angeles Times

Beyond the positive critical reception of “Argentina, 1985” — and its Golden Globe win — Darín said the film’s most significant effect was making a younger generation aware of a sorrowful chapter in the country’s history.

From New York Times