Word: distraughtly
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...institution that he had once seen only as a springboard to the White House. With Foley's demise, Gephardt became the highest-ranking Democrat to survive the G.O.P. onslaught. Now he had far more than his own image to retool. "This was destined to happen," Gephardt told his distraught staff the next morning. "We just have to get to work...
...Thursday morning, his friends and family were gathered in the hotel suite to hear him announce that he was resigning as the President's chief campaign strategist. But Morris, a New Yorker who had always been able to talk his way out of the most embarrassing jams, was so distraught he couldn't speak. A man at home in the campaigner's world of beeper, fax, phone and keyboard, he grabbed his wife's laptop. "He wrote a note on it for them to read that said how much he valued them," said his wife in an exclusive interview with...
...like it's been drawn out because it's so excruciatingly public." The bureau has referred to "other suspects" in the bombing, but some of them, say Washington officials, have a Jewell connection. Bomb components being reconstructed by the feds may someday lead elsewhere. But meanwhile, Jewell and his distraught mother (who was planning her own press conference) "have no semblance of a normal life," says Bryant. Jewell rarely leaves the besieged apartment--not even to walk...
Even if they could not say how the plane blew up, federal aviation authorities were reluctantly coming to the conclusion that the crash was the result of an act of terrorism. Although TWA had been criticized by distraught relatives for failing to confirm the names of victims quickly enough, the airline swiftly turned over the passenger manifest to federal intelligence officials so they could scrutinize it for possible leads...
...another heart-wrenching image, a man, distraught at the loss of his cable, looks around only to find--gasp, gasp--a book...