miserable
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“Their emails start out, ‘You’re my last hope of not being a crippled, miserable, dead person,’ ” he said.
From Slate ● Sep. 22, 2026
As miserable as that would be for retirees, one can lose sight of all the other ways Social Security reform will be transformative for the economy, for good or ill.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026
Like unhappy families, each red September has been miserable for markets in its own way.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 15, 2026
Shelton has previously had a miserable record against the very best, losing all 17 of his previous matches against top-three players.
From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2026
Unfortunately, my plan to win it using as few tickets as possible was a miserable failure, but he did it, and that’s what counts, because that’s where I think he’s right and Mom’s wrong.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
Vocabulary lists containing miserable
"To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee, Chapters 1–6
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Charlotte's Web
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