devastated

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Parents of children with thalassemia in India say they are devastated after life-saving blood transfusions left their children HIV-positive, confronting them with illness, social stigma, and uncertainty.

From BBC

"We are devastated. I'm so sorry to share this."

From BBC

After the success of “Everything in Its Path,” Erikson found himself continually summoned to other disaster sites by attorneys or advocates for those devastated communities who sensed similar existential scars forming.

From The Wall Street Journal

Defence lawyer David Taylor said Leckie was "devastated" by the verdict.

From BBC

The father of a child who inspired a change in Northern Ireland's organ donation rules, said he is "devastated" after the family's car was stolen in Belfast on Wednesday.

From BBC