misery
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And they are far smaller problems than the ones that currently make tax season such a misery every year.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026
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
“If that’s misery, we’ll take more,” said Asher.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026
But he also knows the misery of being left off one.
From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026
“A misery contest is not worth entering, for one only wins by losing,” as Agatha Swanburne once observed, and yet there are many who insist on holding such competitions, even to this very day.
From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood
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