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I've had more than my share of heartaches in my life.
the heartache she felt when she saw the innocent victims of the war
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Bryson DeChambeau won the 2024 U.S. Open on Sunday for the second time with the best shot of his life for another memorable finish on the 18th hole at Pinehurst No. 2 — and another heavy dose of heartache for Rory McIlroy.
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CBS News, 16 June 2024
But there was still so much heartache to overcome, and Shakira started pouring it all into her music.
—Julyssa Lopez, Rolling Stone, 13 June 2024
But one thing Taylor does so well in her best breakup songs is balance heartache with hope.
—Erin Browne, Vulture, 21 Apr. 2024
In a world marred with brokenness, these glimmers speak to the possibility of grieving losses, healing heartache and allowing ourselves to be changed.
—Martha Yesowitch, Charlotte Observer, 6 June 2024
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CBS News, 16 June 2024
But there was still so much heartache to overcome, and Shakira started pouring it all into her music.
—Julyssa Lopez, Rolling Stone, 13 June 2024
But one thing Taylor does so well in her best breakup songs is balance heartache with hope.
—Erin Browne, Vulture, 21 Apr. 2024
In a world marred with brokenness, these glimmers speak to the possibility of grieving losses, healing heartache and allowing ourselves to be changed.
—Martha Yesowitch, Charlotte Observer, 6 June 2024
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“Heartache.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/heartache. Accessed 29 Jun. 2024.
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heartache
noun
heart·ache
ˈhärt-ˌāk 
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