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heartache

[hahrt-ayk] / ˈhɑrtˌeɪk /


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After processing the heartache of losing another parent in a different way, Tomlinson allowed herself to miss the good memories with her father and assuage any longing for revenge.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2026

Australian rescue expert Arnold Dix, who has been supporting the operation remotely, told AFP that the rescue efforts were "back in miracle country" after a "week of 24/7 heartache".

From Barron's ● Sep. 4, 2026

And that almost always ends in heartburn or heartache.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026

Then later, at the family's request, Tyler's hit It's a heartache, and her version of Simply the Best will be played across the bay.

From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026

There’s so much heartache in his voice that I almost go to him, almost offer what little comfort I can.

From "Dread Nation" by Justina Ireland

Readers uninvested in Mr. Fukuyama’s crusade to vindicate himself—and to put naysayers in their place—will wish he’d spent more time on the details and heartaches of Japanese-American life in the years surrounding the war.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026

Rather, Pelphrey’s delivery of that line – the entire dialogue he shares with Ruffalo’s scuffy agent, truly – is one of the saddest moments in a story that lives in its heartaches.

From Salon ● Oct. 6, 2025

McIlroy's win is both the most significant achievement of his 18-year professional career and the culmination of a journey that has forced him to rebound from a series of major championship heartaches.

From BBC ● Apr. 13, 2025

“It tells me that all the time, effort, heartaches, soccer trainings, tournaments, bad and good days were totally worth it.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 28, 2023

If you multiply by zero, you still get zero, and a thousand heartaches.

From "In the Time of the Butterflies" by Julia Alvarez


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