dolorousness

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Noun
  • The election took place amid a surge in violent crime and corruption that has fueled widespread discontent among voters, who largely view candidates as dishonest and unprepared for the presidency.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 16 May 2026
  • For Elliott, the race is about capitalizing on voters’ discontent with the status quo at a time when affordability — or its lack — is the big political issue for many.
    Stephen Underwood, Hartford Courant, 16 May 2026
Noun
  • Buffalo Sabres goalie Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen allowed five goals last night, as Buffalo dropped Game 5 to the Montreal Canadiens, continuing the Sabres’ goalie woes.
    Steve Kornacki, NBC news, 15 May 2026
  • In Lebanon, those woes have been compounded by the country’s existing economic problems and by largely unregulated markets that are vulnerable to price gouging.
    Malak Harb, Fortune, 15 May 2026
Noun
  • Understanding the gravity of a red flag warning and adhering to these precautions is pivotal in mitigating the risk of wildfires during these perilous conditions.
    CA Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 12 May 2026
  • Sandpearl Resort in Clearwater Beach, Florida, takes a different approach with Nap Therapy — a spa session on hydraulic zero-gravity beds where guests are encouraged to fall asleep during the treatment.
    Hanna Wickes, Kansas City Star, 12 May 2026
Noun
  • In it, a crescent of Earth’s blue vitality hovers amid the blackness of space, above a high-definition brownish gray wasteland of lunar craters.
    Meghan Bartels, Scientific American, 22 Apr. 2026
  • Together, these two superb artists make much of Yarris constantly seeking the light, as Yarris searches for a way forward from the blackness of death row.
    Chris Jones, Chicago Tribune, 16 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • There’s a seriousness in their demeanor.
    Chris Perkins, Sun Sentinel, 9 May 2026
  • In all seriousness, maybe Brian Kelly is just ahead of the curve on this one.
    Austin Perry OutKick, FOXNews.com, 7 May 2026
Noun
  • Burnout signs could show through moodiness, fatigue or simply wanting to disappear for a day.
    Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 23 Apr. 2026
  • Symptoms of menopause include hot flashes, sleep issues, joint and muscle discomfort, night sweats, forgetfulness, moodiness, and irritability.
    Laura Schober, Health, 23 Apr. 2026
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“Dolorousness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dolorousness. Accessed 18 May. 2026.

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