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Word: distressingly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 2000-2009
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Since news of the lootings came out last week, scholars at Harvard, along with their colleagues throughout the United States and the world, say they’ve experienced distress, despair and anger...

Author: By Lindsey E. Mccormack, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Ancient Treasures Lost | 4/25/2003 | See Source »

...anti-war activist Katherine Lo hung an American flag upside-down from her window, she must have known that her actions would be somewhat incendiary. The U.S. flag code states that Old Glory is never to be displayed down “except as a signal of dire distress in instances of extreme danger to life or property...

Author: By Jia LYNN Yang, | Title: Free Speech Thugs | 4/25/2003 | See Source »

...both arms after a missile hit his home in a southern suburb of Baghdad. It was not known whether any of Ali's family members had survived; the only relative tending to him at the al Kindi hospital was an aunt. The photo of the armless boy evoked distress and concern from readers around the world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Boy In The Photograph | 4/21/2003 | See Source »

Universal and fair voting access is a necessity, so eliminating voter feelings of intimidation and distress is the highest of state voting priorities. While going to a church in general may not be a problem for most citizens, including non-Christians, the fact that it makes some people, like Meltzer, extremely uncomfortable is telling...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Polling in the Pews | 4/7/2003 | See Source »

Your damsel in distress, of sorts...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: As Follows | 4/3/2003 | See Source »

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