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gloomily







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Barry chimes in gloomily, “I’m a surgeon and I can’t afford to buy a house.”

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 4, 2026

"I feel that we are disastrously losing this game. And I think it's going to get worse," David added gloomily.

From BBC Oct. 23, 2025

More gloomily, the holiday was observed against a backdrop of continued fighting.

From Washington Times Aug. 24, 2023

But if even a few of the arms wind up on the black market instead of the battlefield, a Ukrainian lawmaker gloomily predicted, “we’re done.”

From New York Times May 12, 2023

“It made my own head ache when I tried to make sense of it all,” replied Mo gloomily.

From "Inkheart" by Cornelia Funke




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