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heartache

[hahrt-ayk] / ˈhɑrtˌeɪk /


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Along the way, there would be great personal heartache.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2026

In a statement, he said he and his wife had faced "unimaginable heartache" and described it as "the most devastating time of our lives".

From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2026

Australian rescue expert Arnold Dix, who has been supporting the operation remotely, told AFP that the rescue efforts were "back in miracle country" after a "week of 24/7 heartache".

From Barron's ● Sep. 4, 2026

And that almost always ends in heartburn or heartache.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026

He carried so much sadness and loneliness, so much heartache.

From "Blood of Olympus" by Rick Riordan

Readers uninvested in Mr. Fukuyama’s crusade to vindicate himself—and to put naysayers in their place—will wish he’d spent more time on the details and heartaches of Japanese-American life in the years surrounding the war.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026

McIlroy's win is both the most significant achievement of his 18-year professional career and the culmination of a journey that has forced him to rebound from a series of major championship heartaches.

From BBC ● Apr. 13, 2025

My heartaches for those still in harm’s way or mourning greater losses.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 9, 2025

"Mo" marks the first time American audiences get an honest glimpse into the life of a Palestinian American family living in Houston, complete with all laughs, heartaches, struggles and joys that it entails.

From Salon ● Sep. 8, 2022

“Father says I must tell you everything, but the inside story of the life of the leper in a poor and sadly abandoned leper colony is too full of heartaches, misery, and want,” she writes.

From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly


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