dolorousness

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Noun
  • For years, discontent simmered amid the co-op dominance in that sport.
    Andrew Carter, Chicago Tribune, 24 May 2026
  • Russia enforced an unpopular internet crackdown and a popular expression of discontent and dissent led by online influencers exploded, which refuses to die down.
    Anna Nemtsova, Time, 23 May 2026
Noun
  • The injury woes last year included a groin strain followed by an ankle bone bruise.
    Chantz Martin, FOXNews.com, 23 May 2026
  • Batting averages can be swayed drastically one way or another in small sample sizes like that, but another alarming aspect of the Cubs’ woes with runners in scoring position is their strikeouts.
    Andy Martinez, Chicago Tribune, 22 May 2026
Noun
  • The interior features upscale amenities, including privacy glass, zero-gravity comfort seats, and dedicated rear entertainment screens.
    Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 19 May 2026
  • Scientists think that at the heart of most galaxies lies a black hole, and in M77, its central black hole's intense gravity is pulling gas inward.
    Chelsea Gohd, Space.com, 19 May 2026
Noun
  • The aurora australis can be seen below as a stream of green and pink light hovering over our planet against the blackness of space.
    Chelsea Gohd, Space.com, 15 May 2026
  • The activity is not unlike the way US and Soviet submarines tailed one another in the Cold War, but instead of running silent and running deep, highly reflective satellites easily stand out against the inky blackness of space.
    Stephen Clark, ArsTechnica, 15 May 2026
Noun
  • Though soaps were not without their occasional levity, the earnest self-seriousness of their proceedings often prevented them from engaging in self-reflexive critique.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 18 May 2026
  • Beyond the incident’s seriousness, its precedent-setting disclosure is a warning to boards that underestimate or disregard shadow AI risk.
    Noah Barsky, Forbes.com, 18 May 2026
Noun
  • Teens are moody, but don’t take that moodiness personally.
    Judy Koutsky, Forbes.com, 18 May 2026
  • Finch put his finger on the trouble during one of the regular-season ruts, identifying a moodiness that gets in the way of the type of surgical execution of game plans that the defending champion Oklahoma City and now San Antonio can consistently lean on.
    CBS News, CBS News, 16 May 2026
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“Dolorousness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dolorousness. Accessed 24 May. 2026.

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