Word: piteous
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...must, so it's worth standing in the rain for three or four hours to get some.' They didn't even have a change of clothes." Fighting back her tears, Chin Chin gave out rice and listened to stories of families torn apart and villages destroyed. "It was piteous," she says. "I really sympathized with them. We didn't see any aid from government or foreign groups...
...laughed a silent, piteous laugh, seemed to ignore me, and left...
...Behold the piteous cries of refugees...
Steele said affirmative action "is a way that asociety buys itself out of meaningful socialreform. It is piteous and demeaning to us as apeople...
...lost all in the stock market crash, and now lead a life of piteous despair...