brokenness
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These are rituals that create a structure for intensely feeling brokenness.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026
A cynic convinced of the world’s brokenness, he realizes that revolutions need hope too.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 23, 2025
Linda Westcarr, Ms Westcarr-Sabaroche's mother, told reporters outside court she believed Tape should have been sent to prison and that the case exposed the "brokenness of our justice system".
From BBC ● Sep. 1, 2025
“The brokenness of the media landscape is allowing these smaller publications to to spring up and test the market,” Casimiro said.
From New York Times ● Jun. 16, 2024
They slept the sleep of brokenness and heartache.
From "Out of Darkness" by Ashley Hope Pérez
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