be sad
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Our daughter said she’d be sad if we sold.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 24, 2026
“You could be sad in a bookshop,” Sophie muses at one point, “but you were never happier than when you were in a bookshop.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026
While many fans will be sad to see him go, they probably feel it is a deserved move for a player that has contributed so much.
From BBC ● Jul. 25, 2026
"Life is short as a drying drop of water. Don't be sad," a singer's voice wafts into the street.
From Barron's ● Jun. 12, 2026
He wouldn’t be sad to leave the Temple of Lkossa behind, but he would be sad to leave behind what he’d once thought it was.
From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray
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