sorrow
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In a previous statement, in 2024, she expressed her "deepest sorrow" but said she had "no recollection of what took place".
From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026
It commemorates the crucifixion and death of Jesus Christ, and is historically a day of sorrow, fasting, and reflection.
From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026
The films brought you through emotions that ranged from comedic, belly-laughing joy to the deep sorrow of loss.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026
Joy has always lived alongside sorrow in the nest: BBB passed away amid intense rain and freezing temperatures, while Stormy continued to thrive.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 3, 2026
With a total lack of sorrow for his deceased parent, Chickenhound began figuring out his next move.
From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques
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"The Monkey's Paw" by W. W. Jacobs
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