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January 26, 2025: Once again, the Bills lose their playoff game against the Chiefs, sparking a bunch of sad Josh Allen edits on TikTok.—
Glamour,
Glamour,
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In a sad irony, her grieving family strives to live by Maggie’s words and channel her spirit.—
Faith Karimi,
CNN,
26 Jan. 2025
Adjective
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Sunday, the Sox, who are now an impossibly bad 31-100, locked up the sixth triple-digit-loss season in their woebegone history with a 9-4 defeat at the hands of the Detroit Tigers.—
Jon Greenberg,
The Athletic,
25 Aug. 2024
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This is what passes for epiphany for the solemn, solitary Jane, who searches for self-knowledge in a woebegone key.—
Parul Sehgal,
The New Yorker,
5 Aug. 2024
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On the other side is the cellar-dwelling Raiders (4-12), rocking a crestfallen vibe that the Chargers know all too well.—
Jay Paris,
Forbes,
3 Jan. 2025
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But two late pick-sixes sealed the Trojans’ loss and stuck with Maiava, who looked crestfallen in the postgame press conference.—
Ryan Kartje,
Los Angeles Times,
6 Dec. 2024
Adjective
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Instead, the forlorn centre-back was left to reflect on his mistakes.—
Roshane Thomas,
The Athletic,
19 Jan. 2025
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Note that when forlorn lover Night catfishes lonesome Apo, the film finds a scary new level of social sympathy.—
Armond White,
National Review,
15 Jan. 2025
Adjective
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Meanwhile, Apolline and Pablo’s home life isn’t fleshed out beyond a glum impression.—
J. Kim Murphy,
Variety,
10 Jan. 2025
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In a bid to counter glum news from the front line, Ukraine seized part of Kursk last August in what was the first occupation of Russian territory since World War II.—
Illia Novikov,
Los Angeles Times,
3 Jan. 2025
Adjective
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With consumers and businesses gloomy about the prospects of the world’s second-largest economy, loan growth has stalled.—
Anniek Bao,
CNBC,
10 Jan. 2025
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To be sure, many analysts doubt Biden could have won another term from voters who were gloomy about inflation and eager for change.—
Susan Page,
USA TODAY,
8 Jan. 2025
Adjective
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By the time the judge adjourned the court, Bryan was disconsolate.—
Michael Luo,
The New Yorker,
29 July 2024
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Context: Harris — who served as district attorney of San Francisco, as attorney general of California and as a U.S. senator from the state between 2017 and 2021 — could help electrify an exhausted, disconsolate party.—
Jacob Knutson,
Axios,
22 July 2024
Adjective
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Verse was despondent after the game and his self-talk was brutal.—
Jourdan Rodrigue,
The Athletic,
17 Jan. 2025
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But here’s why Biden shouldn’t be despondent: No one can say any of those three immediate predecessors saw their reputations unchanged after decamping from Washington.—
Philip Elliott,
TIME,
13 Jan. 2025
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“Triste.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/triste. Accessed 31 Jan. 2025.
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