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In the sense that many people are out of a job and yearning for a sense of security agencies can’t give them.
‘WE’RE BUILDING THE PLANE WHILE FLYING’: AB INBEV’S IN-HOUSE TEAM PLANS STRUCTURAL CHANGES AS IT TAKES ON MORE WORKSEB JOSEPHFEBRUARY 10, 2021DIGIDAYPerhaps I had become irredeemably out of control because the direction and encouragement I yearned for at home was absent.
TRADITIONAL SCHOOL ISN’T ALWAYS THE WAY TO GO, AND I WISH MY PARENTS HAD SEEN THAT EARLIERKENNETH R. ROSENFEBRUARY 5, 2021WASHINGTON POSTWeary of the disruptions, students yearn to return to the classroom.
SPRING TERM DELAYS: NEW WAVE OF CORONAVIRUS UNCERTAINTY SLAMS HIGHER EDUCATIONNICK ANDERSONJANUARY 20, 2021WASHINGTON POSTIf you yearn for tranquility, you’ll spend your life in turmoil because that’s not what life is like.
EVERYTHING IS AWFUL. HERE’S A Q&A WITH A PHILOSOPHER ABOUT WHY CATS RULE.SEAN ILLINGJANUARY 15, 2021VOXIt’s the kind of experience that makes one yearn for a simple life.
SEXLESS IN THE CITY - FACTS SO ROMANTICANASTASIA BENDEBURY & MICHAEL SHILO DELAYAUGUST 11, 2020NAUTILUSI yearn for one now, but will not endeavour to procure one, I wish to be a father, yet refuse to be a husband or enact his part.'
ANCIENT FAITHS AND MODERNTHOMAS INMANYour 'gift,' your genius, is yourself, and it's because it's yourself that I yearn for you.
THE TRAGIC MUSEHENRY JAMESHow often, during my ministry, did I yearn to be able to utter that emphatic word!
MY NEW CURATEP.A. SHEEHANAll that blood in the water made a fine sight, made him yearn all the more to wet his hands with blood.
SHAMANROBERT SHEANeither did he yearn for fair persons—sometimes containing a soul—obtainable at a price for ineffable delight.
THE SURPRISES OF LIFEGEORGES CLEMENCEAUWORDS RELATED TO YEARN
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