tragedies

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His segments, including with the winner, Emmanuel Gregoire, dug into personal relationships and family tragedies.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

Like all tragedies, Cuba’s is haunted by unanswered questions, fatal mistakes and sliding-doors alternative possibilities.

From Salon • May 24, 2026

Buckingham Palace assiduously avoids being drawn on the political issue of the day, and the king’s interventions are largely reserved for warm words of support for great endeavors or consolation during national tragedies.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026

Altman said he was committed to finding ways to prevent such tragedies.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 27, 2026

In all such local tragedies time works like a damp brush on water color.

From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck