miserable
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With the race cars stripped of fenders and windshields, their drivers were inundated and miserable.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
Last year was truly miserable: The S&P made almost 18%, including divis, while the dividend aristocrats made 7.2%—less than the total return on a 10-year Treasury.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
“Last year was miserable, you know? Not only performance wise, but I was just in a lot of pain every time I took the field. So I’m just happy that I’m pain free right now.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026
Elliot: Yeah, because the lads were saying: 'Maybe people think you're quite miserable'.
From BBC • May 2, 2026
This mouse was the best thing on this entire miserable planet!
From "Klawde: Evil Alien Warlord Cat" by Johnny Marciano and Emily Chenoweth
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"To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee, Chapters 1–6
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