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Certainly, this heart-wrenching account deserves its prominent place in the paper.
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Chicago Tribune, 24 July 2025
For Manuel Ramirez, those storms have left him in a heart-wrenching position.
—Maddie Carr, Kansas City Star, 24 July 2025
Over the days and weeks to come there will be tireless — and warranted — analysis of who is to blame for this heart-wrenching loss.
—Abrahm Lustgarten, ProPublica, 9 July 2025
Based on the story of an English teacher from Kabul, an award-winning Pakistani filmmaker highlights the inner turmoil and heart-wrenching decisions one is forced to make in the midst of war.
—Sonya Rehman, Forbes.com, 8 July 2025
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Chicago Tribune, 24 July 2025
For Manuel Ramirez, those storms have left him in a heart-wrenching position.
—Maddie Carr, Kansas City Star, 24 July 2025
Over the days and weeks to come there will be tireless — and warranted — analysis of who is to blame for this heart-wrenching loss.
—Abrahm Lustgarten, ProPublica, 9 July 2025
Based on the story of an English teacher from Kabul, an award-winning Pakistani filmmaker highlights the inner turmoil and heart-wrenching decisions one is forced to make in the midst of war.
—Sonya Rehman, Forbes.com, 8 July 2025
See All Example Sentences for heart-wrenching
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“Heart-wrenching.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/heart-wrenching. Accessed 4 Aug. 2025.
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