tragedy
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Nobody in either country voted for any of this, but perhaps the enduring lesson of the Cuban tragedy is that change is always possible, even in the darkest hour, and defeat is not forever.
From Salon • May 24, 2026
From every imaginable point of view, the story of the Cuban revolution is a tragedy.
From Salon • May 24, 2026
Another thing that bonds both Dalglish and Robertson, regrettably, is tragedy.
From BBC • May 23, 2026
But behind his success lies a story marked by tragedy and resilience.
From BBC • May 23, 2026
She tries not to listen to what Ilene is saying about her run and the tragedy.
From "A Heart in a Body in the World" by Deb Caletti
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Vocabulary lists containing tragedy
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