Desperate
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The Authoritarian TemptationNEW YORK – Twenty-four years ago this month, Soviet hardliners,
desperate
to stop the country’s nascent democratic transition, arrested Mikhail Gorbachev and declared martial law.
More example sentences with word desperate
He had been faced with
desperate
circumstances.
The first time I called Samaritans, I was 12 and absolutely
desperate.
It's a 24/7 confidential helpline in the UK for anyone who might be feeling
desperate
or suicidal.
During my teenage years, when I was most desperate, Samaritans became my lifeline.
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