misery
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After five months of Ashes post-mortem, this had all the ingredients to heap more misery on to England, and to pile more pressure on the management of Rob Key, Brendon McCullum and Ben Stokes.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
The first was that the Knicks would end nearly three decades of misery by getting back to the NBA Finals for the first time since 1999.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
But he also knows the misery of being left off one.
From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026
Anyone who has tried to resolve a billing error or cancel a service knows the misery of long waits, impenetrable phone trees and no clear answers.
From MarketWatch • May 11, 2026
He looks at me, his eyes bleak with misery.
From "Linked" by Gordon Korman
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