miserable
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If everything around us is telling us we are going to feel miserable, that we’re not recovered, we’ll start to believe it.
From Slate ● Aug. 11, 2026
“It’s miserable and it’s frustrating, the games they play,” he said.
From Salon ● Aug. 10, 2026
The dark comedy follows a miserable Mary Todd Lincoln in the weeks leading to the assassination of her husband, who will be played by the Tony Award-winning actor J. Harrison Ghee.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 30, 2026
And it’s a “live-action” remake, the latest in a long and miserable line from Disney, though the term still feels forced.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 9, 2026
It would have been miserable to go all day without breakfast.
From "Blood on the River" by Elisa Carbone
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"To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee, Chapters 1–6
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