heartbreak
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BBC Radio 1 presenter Greg James has shared his heartbreak following the death of his dog Barney.
From BBC ● Aug. 4, 2026
“Petal” marks a dramatic shift from Grande’s previous LP, 2024’s “Eternal Sunshine,” a tender and melancholy electro-pop collection that laid out a kind of emotional philosophy of heartbreak.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 31, 2026
What does it mean to end 75 years of heartbreak?
From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2026
True stories of love, struggle and heartbreak between mothers and the women they raised.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026
A second can feel like forever if what follows is heartbreak.
From "Counting by 7s" by Holly Goldberg Sloan
McIlroy had not won a major for 11 years after his fourth major win in 2014 at age 25, experiencing many heartbreaks.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 9, 2026
Broadus lamented being unable to see her baby girl take her first steps, bring her to her first day of school and support her through the highs and heartbreaks of life together.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 9, 2026
His voice - bruised, buttery and intimate - has been an inescapable undercurrent of Bollywood, narrating heartbreaks, longings and reconciliations for millions for more than a decade.
From BBC ● Jan. 28, 2026
Some described his voice as "the sound of our heartbreaks and celebrations", while others called it "a presence in every corner of our lives".
From BBC ● Jan. 28, 2026
A few years passed, and Kathy, through a series of missteps and heartbreaks, was divorced and living alone with Zachary, who was less than a year old.
From "Zeitoun" by Dave Eggers
