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woe

[woh] / woʊ /


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A mass protest movement has sprung up in Iran, prompted by the economic woe driven by the currency crisis.

From Barron's • Jan. 13, 2026

One season without a trophy is major woe for Guardiola and City, two would be downright unthinkable.

From BBC • Jan. 1, 2026

Property taxes are another housing woe for cash-strapped Americans.

From MarketWatch • Nov. 4, 2025

A certain life was expected for you, and woe betide you if you went outside of that.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 23, 2024

In spite of her woe, Kit had to smile.

From "The Witch of Blackbird Pond" by Elizabeth George Speare




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