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heartache

[hahrt-eyk] / ˈhɑrtˌeɪk /


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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

For years, I would come home from figure-skating practice bruised from falling, exhausted from trying not to fall and tender from the ambient heartache of being a teenager.

From Salon Jul. 28, 2026

"We now accept ourselves as we are, but the treatment would have saved us a lot of heartache," says María Luisa.

From BBC Jul. 17, 2026

And while Lee Lee is reliving her heartache, Sam seems like she is in her own world too.

From "Piecing Me Together" by Renée Watson

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

“Sun House” is Duncan’s seventh book, an epic tale spanning the lives, heartaches and triumphs of a menagerie of characters committed to building a loving community in contemporary America.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 8, 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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