archaic
: misery, affliction
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Julia Marnin, Miami Herald, 22 Sep. 2025
Starring a teen-age Silvana Mangano as one of a host of women who are dispatched to the rice harvest in the valley of the River Po, the movie is a near-mythological item in the resurgence of Italian cinema after the war.
—Anthony Lane, New Yorker, 22 Sep. 2025
Police are asking for help finding an endangered teen who was reported missing Sunday afternoon, a police spokesman said.
—Robert A. Cronkleton, Kansas City Star, 22 Sep. 2025
While police have not confirmed any evidence, social media has erupted with photos and videos that allegedly link D4vd, legal name David Anthony Burke, to the dead teen.
—Demicia Inman, VIBE.com, 22 Sep. 2025
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But Francisco followed them there and abducted the teen a second time, according to prosecutors.
—Julia Marnin, Miami Herald, 22 Sep. 2025
Starring a teen-age Silvana Mangano as one of a host of women who are dispatched to the rice harvest in the valley of the River Po, the movie is a near-mythological item in the resurgence of Italian cinema after the war.
—Anthony Lane, New Yorker, 22 Sep. 2025
Police are asking for help finding an endangered teen who was reported missing Sunday afternoon, a police spokesman said.
—Robert A. Cronkleton, Kansas City Star, 22 Sep. 2025
While police have not confirmed any evidence, social media has erupted with photos and videos that allegedly link D4vd, legal name David Anthony Burke, to the dead teen.
—Demicia Inman, VIBE.com, 22 Sep. 2025
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“Teen.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/teen. Accessed 23 Sep. 2025.
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