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Noun
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Here are Turner’s top three tips for helping your Gen Z kids cope with loneliness.—
Deborah Vankin,
Twin Cities,
12 Apr. 2026 -
For those who know the play well, some of Mantello’s choices are most striking, especially the horror here of the famous hotel-room scene with a tawdry lover (brutally played by Katherine Romans), an act born of loneliness that destroys a father’s relationship with his son forever.—
Chris Jones,
New York Daily News,
10 Apr. 2026
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Stars, solitude and silence The Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness stretches for about 150 miles in the Superior National Forest along Minnesota’s border with Canada.—
Todd Richmond,
Twin Cities,
16 Apr. 2026
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The all-villa layout of Raffles Sentosa Singapore delivers solitude in the heart of one of Southeast Asia’s busiest cities—a place where floating in one’s private pool has the potential to be the most strenuous cardio routine of the day.—
Travel + Leisure Editors,
Travel + Leisure,
15 Apr. 2026
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This did not emerge in isolation.—
Angela Chitkara,
Fortune,
17 Apr. 2026
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Those caught leaving the club risked violence, job loss, and isolation from their family and communities.—
Julio Capó,
Sun Sentinel,
16 Apr. 2026
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“Lonesomeness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lonesomeness. Accessed 20 Apr. 2026.
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