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woe

[woh] / woʊ /


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But woe befall any bad guys who mistake him for a fool.

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026

A mass protest movement has sprung up in Iran, prompted by the economic woe driven by the currency crisis.

From Barron's • Jan. 13, 2026

It is falling apart with a familiar tale of woe in Australia.

From BBC • Dec. 25, 2025

Property taxes are another housing woe for cash-strapped Americans.

From MarketWatch • Nov. 4, 2025

Pa said, “Don’t the woe never end? How much is we ’spected to bear?

From "Elijah of Buxton" by Christopher Paul Curtis




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