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heartbroken

[hahrt-broh-kuhn] / ˈhɑrtˌbroʊ kən /


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"I was completely heartbroken when I found out my dad couldn't attend my wedding," Sinèad said.

From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2026

“This whole climate is horrible,” said Yolande Montagnac, a retiree who has lived for 45 years near the Gare de Lyon in Paris and was heartbroken by the damage to the city.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2026

American supermodel Cindy Crawford said on Sunday that she and her family are "beyond heartbroken," a month after the death of her son Presley Gerber.

From Barron's ● Oct. 19, 2026

"The details of this case shocked experienced officers and our thoughts continue to go out to the heartbroken family of Maria at this time."

From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026

They’re not supposed to be the reason someone is heartbroken in the first place.

From "What If It's Us" by Becky Albertalli and Adam Silvera


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