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grief-stricken

[greef-strik-uhn] / ˈgrifˌstrɪk ən /


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Tyndale introduced the English people to a God who eats with sinners, heals the sick and comforts the grief-stricken: a loving God on a mission to rescue mankind.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 26, 2026

On the women's side, all bets are on Jessie Buckley, the grief-stricken wife of William Shakespeare mourning their son in "Hamnet" who has swept this awards season.

From Barron's Mar. 1, 2026

After the killing, when Gandbhir’s lens shifts to interrogation footage mixed with scenes of a broken community’s grief-stricken public protesting, we get more proof of who in our society gets the benefit of the doubt.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 10, 2025

She also stars as the grief-stricken woman at its heart.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 10, 2025

Hidden behind all that nice-and-pretty, she is desperate and grief-stricken.

From "A Heart in a Body in the World" by Deb Caletti




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