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woe

[woh] / woʊ /


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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

A yellow card for Japan's Charlie Lawrence left the home side temporarily short-handed and there was more injury woe for Australia when Josh Canham went off following a heavy hit.

From Barron's • Oct. 25, 2025

If anything, making himself the centerpiece of a "woe is me" campaign is backfiring.

From Salon • Mar. 20, 2025

Then all of Lennie’s woe came back on him.

From "Of Mice and Men" by John Steinbeck




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