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gloom

[gloom] / glum /




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With conversations already bubbling up in response to public sentiment about AI and doom and gloom predictions abounding, here’s what to know.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

However, it is not all doom and gloom for the Hammers despite their precarious position.

From BBC • May 4, 2026

Faces in the crowd were filled with gloom and sadness as mourners waited for the Hezbollah-organised ceremony to begin.

From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026

Those trade-offs will likely contribute to the gloom of consumers, who are already in a funk.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 10, 2026

His countenance instantly assumed an aspect of the deepest gloom, and he replied, “To seek one who fled from me.”

From "Frankenstein" by Mary Shelley




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