weariness
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There is a particular weariness that comes from hearing courts speak eloquently about equality while repeatedly encountering circumstances that seem to demand far more rigorous scrutiny than they receive.
From Slate • Jun. 17, 2026
While none of the investigations target the president, Brazilians' weariness with corruption "ends up tainting those in power," Edinho Silva, head of the Workers' Party, lamented.
From Barron's • Apr. 24, 2026
The protests came amid popular anger and growing weariness with a family-run regime that has been in power for six decades.
From BBC • Sep. 18, 2025
These days, there’s a weariness in his eyes and gait, understandable after such a profound disruption in the twilight of his life.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 13, 2025
She could not remember ever being truly happy in her adult life; her years with her mother had been built up devotedly around small guilts and small reproaches, constant weariness, and unending despair.
From "The Haunting of Hill House" by Shirley Jackson
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