heartbroken
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“Our family is heartbroken by the sudden and unexpected passing of Dan following an acute illness,” Storm wrote on social media.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 12, 2026
Wong's friend and fellow activist Frances Hui, now based in the US, says she is "heartbroken" and "outraged" by the verdict.
From BBC ● Nov. 5, 2026
“This whole climate is horrible,” said Yolande Montagnac, a retiree who has lived for 45 years near the Gare de Lyon in Paris and was heartbroken by the damage to the city.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2026
American supermodel Cindy Crawford said on Sunday that she and her family are "beyond heartbroken," a month after the death of her son Presley Gerber.
From Barron's ● Oct. 19, 2026
Dear Capricorn, I waited all day and was heartbroken when you didn’t come.
From "Schooled" by Gordon Korman
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