unhappy situation

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They stay in in their unhappy situation for financial security, social acceptance, status, real estate and whatever else.

From Salon • Apr. 28, 2024

Then he explained he was married and in an unhappy situation.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 8, 2022

In another telephone call, she testified, Ms. Jordan angrily blamed her for her unhappy situation, because Ms. Cristman had urged her to have a baby to combat her frequent depressions.

From New York Times • Oct. 22, 2014

Asserting yourself makes you feel better, even if you’re in an unhappy situation, he adds. “If you want to beat anxiety and depression, don’t try to be good. Try to be in contact with your emotions.”

From US News • Sep. 26, 2014

The good-natured Dutchman was shocked at the recital, and felt ten times more than ever for Johnny's unhappy situation and complicated misfortunes.

From Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Volume I Historical, Traditionary, and Imaginative by Various