loneliness
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Bang is one of many South Koreans battling loneliness in a country where birth rates are among the world's lowest and almost half the population is 50 or older.
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
If it was all trouble and strife, depression and anxiety, push and pull, cooking and cleaning, loneliness and isolation, you would never stay in this relationship.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 6, 2026
London School of Economics research found the cost on the government is far higher for people suffering with loneliness.
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
On the page Louis de Pointe du Lac, the protagonist of “Interview” is haunted by regret, loneliness and ennui.
From Salon • Nov. 13, 2022
Only, as the world outside his home began to forget, it brought a new sense of loneliness.
From "Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story" by Nora Raleigh Baskin
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