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bitterness

[bit-er-nis] / ˈbɪt ər nɪs /




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Luke’s piece tells the story of Mike Love, 85, the last remaining member of one of the 20th century’s consummate pop acts, while also reflecting on nostalgia, bitterness, legacy, and mortality.

From Slate Jun. 23, 2026

But even before the tournament begins, he cannot hide his bitterness.

From Barron's Jun. 7, 2026

Ms. Jensen’s whole-wheat dough has added honey and olive oil for softness and to offset the flour’s slight bitterness.

From The Wall Street Journal May 22, 2026

It can be a long season if the bitterness of the major league rejection of the winter lingers into the spring and summer, but Kelly does not see that in Turner.

From Los Angeles Times May 18, 2026

And so the bitterness fermented in its jar in the dark cellars of their minds.

From "Everything Sad Is Untrue" by Daniel Nayeri




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