feelings
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As the initial feelings of anger and devastation at their Champions League quarter-final defeat to Bayern Munich subside, reality will begin to set in for Real Madrid's players.
From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026
These misaligned intentions and the reactions they give rise to make for an awkward but energizing catch-up session, followed by belated hurt feelings, then a fuller reconciliation.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026
Even my own feelings for those motorized metal coolers are fueled by existential disappointment as much as personal irritation.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026
In reality, feelings of loneliness can change over time 'in response to shifts in personal or environmental characteristics across the lifespan'.
From Science Daily • Apr. 14, 2026
Instead I have to untangle all my feelings right now, and figure out how to transform them into a goodbye.
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
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