heartache
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That is a massive loss in our industry and it’s caused a lot of heartache to a lot of working actors who rely on auditions to get jobs.
From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026
Especially for the loving family of this young woman, for whom, even many years from now, a touch of heartache will hang over their holidays and family get-togethers.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026
He said any delay to the criminal justice process would bring "more trauma and heartache" for victims' families.
From BBC • Feb. 13, 2026
Whatever happens, investors should remember that there is potential for heartache, too, when using stocks to bet on the outcome of an event.
From Barron's • Jan. 14, 2026
For the surviving black community, there would be more obstacles to opportunity and progress and much heartache.
From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson
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