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personal tragedy

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meanings of personaland tragedy


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personal
adjective
uk /ˈpɜː.sən.əl/ us /ˈpɝː.sən.əl/
relating or belonging to a single or particular person rather than to a group or ...
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tragedy
noun[C or U]
uk /ˈtrædʒ.ə.di/ us /ˈtrædʒ.ə.di/
a very sad event or situation, especially one involving death ...
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Examples of personal tragedy


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It is the disjuncture between the two which constitutes the core of personaltragedy.
At the individual level, the loss of inter-generational communication and continuity is a personaltragedy.
One person's death is a personaltragedy, and his loved ones care.
Turner radically claims that it is the disjunction between these two which constitutes the core of personaltragedy.
Loss of savings can be a personaltragedy for the families concerned.
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Those statistics carry a personaltragedy for all those young men and their families.
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The consequences of that personaltragedy are serious, regardless of a person's wealth or social standing.
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Each case is a personaltragedy for some family.
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It is more than a personaltragedy that he has not met that challenge.
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The courage with which they faced this appalling personaltragedy lives with me still.
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After suffering the most appalling personaltragedy, she has gone out and fought.
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Every one of the disparities is a personaltragedy.
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Others had different tales of personaltragedy to tell, concerning younger people.
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However, does he appreciate that each one of these 49 cases is a personaltragedy?
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That was a clear statement of personaltragedy.
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The element of personaltragedy in this terrible calamity has moved the hearts of our people.
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Obviously, both the departments appreciate the personaltragedy when bankruptcy is looming.
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However, all fatalities represent a personaltragedy and there is no scope for complacency.
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It is a personaltragedy for far too many of our fellow citizens.
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