bloodguiltiness

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Noun
  • Should this come to pass, Kennedy and his allies will have succeeded in Making Microbes Great Again—to our swift and deepening sorrow.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 11 June 2026
  • Pakistan's President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif expressed sorrow over the crash, paying tribute to the military personnel killed.
    ABC News, ABC News, 10 June 2026
Noun
  • The news of his death was met with shock and sadness from fans, players and fellow broadcasters around the NBA.
    Julia Poe, Chicago Tribune, 7 June 2026
  • But sadness also, along with regret, surrounding Arguijo-Mejia.
    Eric Adler, Kansas City Star, 6 June 2026
Noun
  • The emotion of the World Cup The USA often gets a lot of grief for not being a proper soccer-playing nation.
    Ben Church, CNN Money, 13 June 2026
  • Amid the grief, people are finding a way forward, and Colin and Sophie Hortman gave Minnesotans the blueprint.
    Ubah Ali, CBS News, 13 June 2026
Noun
  • There was a stretch when people in various states of mental distress would just come and fall apart at our kitchen table.
    Stuart Miller, Oc Register, 10 June 2026
  • The Iskanders sued Grossman and Erickson, and last week a jury found the pair liable in the boys’ deaths, awarding $176 million in damages to parents Nancy and Karim Iskander and younger son Zachary for wrongful death and emotional distress.
    Richard Winton, Los Angeles Times, 10 June 2026
Noun
  • There followed a series of European successes (Italy, Spain, Germany, France) before the anguish, for Brazilians, of seeing big South American rivals Argentina win a third world title in Qatar four years ago.
    Oliver Kay, New York Times, 14 June 2026
  • Its revivification of history — staged simply and vaulted to extremes of anguish and tension by its fine acting — is both chilling and, in a sharp, icky way, often funny.
    Sara Holdren, Vulture, 14 June 2026
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“Bloodguiltiness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bloodguiltiness. Accessed 16 Jun. 2026.

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