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pang

[pang] / pæŋ /


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And that’s perfectly OK for them, because they won’t suffer a pang of guilt because of their decision, and they won’t actually feel better about accepting the $150 if they give half of it away.

From MarketWatch Apr. 7, 2026

That lack of fear percolates through Ambiguous Desire, where every pang of doubt is offset by a moment of euphoria or beauty.

From BBC Apr. 2, 2026

At first, even he felt a momentary pang of caution.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 10, 2026

It’s his first pang of guilt, the first time he understands that his needs are not the only ones that matter.

From Salon Nov. 16, 2025

I’m about to say something sarcastic, but a pang of grief hits me in my core.

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer

Sam hopes to attract those who, like himself, felt the pangs of an infamous monster collecting game when using Merlin to ID and save their bird sightings.

From BBC Jul. 27, 2026

In a free society, there is no right to be shielded from information that might cause pangs of doubt.

From Salon Apr. 29, 2026

The book cover trend, imbued with nostalgia for childhood, promises fiction that grapples with the pangs of adulthood in an age of precarity.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 16, 2026

"We are suffering the pangs of growth because India knows how to handle poverty, not prosperity."

From Barron's Nov. 27, 2025

Feeling the pangs of hunger gnawing at my stomach, I decided I would stop and eat at the next stream I found.

From "Where the Red Fern Grows" by Wilson Rawls




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