brokenness
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Wholeness doesn’t come from the absence of brokenness, but from dwelling honestly within that brokenness—and allowing the memory of a lost person to grow into a blessing.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026
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 best way I could explain it is that pouring myself into the relationship I’ve built with my boys is what heals the brokenness inside me.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 3, 2025
“Sean Combs has been the figure more associated with death, tragedy and brokenness than any mogul,” says Reverend Conrad Tillard in the first episode.
From Salon ● Jan. 27, 2025
I was little, so I don’t remember when it happened, but I can sense a brokenness about him that I think will never, ever go away.
From "I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter" by Erika L. Sánchez
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