bloodguilt

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Noun
  • Residents gathered in Hostages Square, outside Israel's defense headquarters, as sorrow set in across the country.
    Chris Kenning, USA TODAY, 20 Feb. 2025
  • The sorrows of the women are also narrativized with poignancy and emotionality.
    Ritesh Mehta, IndieWire, 17 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • With his son murdered in 2015, his mother’s illness and eventual transition, his wife passing away in January 2024, and many other instances of loss, Garry was forced to surrender to the reverberating, omnipresent feelings of grief.
    Jason Phillips, USA TODAY, 19 Feb. 2025
  • The book explores the complexity of hope, the necessity of grief, and the need for new ways of thinking, becoming, and belonging in turbulent times.
    News Release, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Yarden appeared to be in extreme distress in the video and was very likely speaking under duress.
    Mick Krever, CNN, 20 Feb. 2025
  • The smuggling operations also can cause psychological distress and confinement in small spaces, which can cause injury and even death.
    Adriana Pérez, Chicago Tribune, 18 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • The loss of 67 lives, many of them young people, fills me with anguish.
    Chicago Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 4 Feb. 2025
  • It is filled with people waiting for resettlement, living with constant anguish while facing the risk of arrest and deportation.
    Anne Chan, NBC News, 1 Feb. 2025
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“Bloodguilt.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bloodguilt. Accessed 4 Mar. 2025.

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