miserable
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But after two overly miserable years, Andy Burnham's talent and long-burning ambition give him a chance at No 10 and offer Labour a chance to resurrect themselves.
From BBC • Jun. 27, 2026
The first shot has a miserable grandeur: a frigid landscape, frozen berries and wind so strong it nearly blows a starving traveler sideways.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 18, 2026
"Even though I may appear miserable for a lot of this album, I genuinely always walk with hope and I walk with joy at the end of the day," he says.
From BBC • Jun. 13, 2026
It was pretty miserable — but I wasn’t about to complain about free housing.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026
There, they could spend eternity making each other miserable.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
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