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[wol-oh] / ˈwɒl oʊ /




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I wonder if the reaction to the book is less about Burden’s marriage and more an excuse to wallow in our own perceived lack of agency.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 21, 2026

“But you can’t wallow in grief while you’re actively caregiving. I’d never get anything done. You soldier on.”

From MarketWatch • Jun. 16, 2026

It's a return to the cheeky good humour he's known for - because, Sam being Sam, he'd rather count his blessings than wallow in his feelings.

From BBC • Oct. 22, 2025

Instead, he stumbles into another room to wallow.

From Salon • Aug. 28, 2025

A vision that, at the moment when his scare was sharpest, looked also like home comfortable enough to wallow in?

From "Jazz" by Toni Morrison




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