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[woh] / woʊ /


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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

It would be embarrassing enough if that was the extent of United's set-piece woe.

From BBC • Dec. 26, 2024

It read, in bold black ink: Warning: The following pages, whether used as a journal or for ideas, are most assuredly filled with melancholy, cynicism, and woe.

From "Where Things Come Back" by John Corey Whaley




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