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We have continued to stand with the people of Haiti, and we will continue to. Obviously, this current situation is heart wrenching and we need to continue to be there for the people of Haiti. But we need to make sure that the solutions are driven by the people of Haiti themselves. – Justin Trudeau	Found on CNN 1 year ago
The stories are gut wrenching, everything from children who have been living in a gymnasium for five months to these incredible families who I met who had just come over 12 hours earlier, three children with the clothes on their back. – Soleil Moon	Found on CNN 1 year ago
The impacts on farmers if foot and mouth gets in are too gut-wrenching to even contemplate, but it's not just about farmers. Wiping $ 80 billion off Australia's GDP would be an economic disaster for everyone. – Fiona Simson	Found on CNN 1 year ago
For over 100 days we have not had a FaceTime call to see that face, to hear that voice, for 100 days I have not seen my Brit. It’s been totally gut-wrenching for Phoenix Mercury center Brittney Griner and my family. Her mom and dad, my siblings, Phoenix Mercury center Brittney Griner – I do n’t wish this on anyone. – Phoenix Mercury	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
If I dream about it, and they’re overrun by Russia, obviously it’s going to be very sad. It would be like losing a child and that will just be gut-wrenching pain. – Paul Hynek	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
It's heart-wrenching. That's why Wanda Cooper-Jones need prayers, and Wanda Cooper-Jones need the pastors' prayers for Wanda Cooper-Jones, just so Wanda Cooper-Jones can try to keep Wanda Cooper-Jones sanity, if this was your child, how would you keep composure after you see these people lynch him and then you see them offer this self-defense and people are actually taking this as if it's credible ? – Ben Crump	Found on CNN 2 years ago
In a dynamic high threat environment, the commanders on the ground had appropriate authority and had reasonable certainty that the target was valid but after deeper post strike analysis our conclusion is that innocent civilians were killed, this is a horrible tragedy of war and it’s heart wrenching and we are committed to being fully transparent about this incident. – Mark Milley	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
In a dynamic high threat environment, the commanders on the ground had appropriate authority and had reasonable certainty that the target was valid but after deeper post strike analysis our conclusion is that innocent civilians were killed, this is a horrible tragedy of war and it's heart-wrenching and we are committed to being fully transparent about this incident. – Mark Milley	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
What makes it so gut-wrenching is that these innocent people died and they were randomly picked out. This wasn’t a fight that went bad, this wasn’t a disturbance that escalated, when you see a 3-month-old, little, beautiful baby boy deceased in the arms of his mother, where she’s trying to protect him, and she’s murdered, he’s murdered, and his daddy’s murdered — that’s pretty rough. – Bryan Riley	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
You spend your whole life really trying to help kids, particularly our kids, and to have him go out like this, it’s just really heart-wrenching. – Michael Carson	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
What they've done to this coach, and especially seeing the quotes that have come out from the administration, is gut-wrenching. – Robert Galop	Found on CNN 2 years ago
It's just been heart-wrenching... not knowing, and not being able to really deal with this magnitude of the tragedy that's unfolding, the only thing that helps in these times is kindness and empathy and togetherness, because Rabbi Zalman Lipskar can't take away the reality. – Rabbi Zalman Lipskar	Found on CNN 2 years ago
It's a total nightmare ; it's a total feeling of no control. It's heart-wrenching, i just want my son home no matter what it takes. Please release him and send him home to his family. – Danny Fenster mother	Found on CNN 2 years ago
It's a total nightmare ; it's a total feeling of no control. It's heart-wrenching. – Danny Fenster	Found on CNN 2 years ago
I think the surprising thing is that, you know, maybe in the age of pitchers not going 100 pitches, that they’re actually being able to finish these games off. Because typically nowadays it’s hard for a guy to get through six innings with less than 100 pitches, that’s probably more surprising to me. And there hasn’t been a 160-pitch no-hitter yet, which is like gut-wrenching for a manager. I can’t even imagine having to deal with that. – Chris Woodward	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
It was heart-wrenching to watch, we still struggle to watch that video today, just thinking of what could have happened if Jessie was not there. – Byron Thanarayen	Found on FOX News 3 years ago
Although this is a small percentage of the overall vaccines that the county has received, we know it is not insignificant — this is a heart-wrenching situation for our hospital, our Phase 2 community members and our Unified Command partners. – Johnson Johnson	Found on FOX News 3 years ago
It was really shocking and sad. Obviously, he was sick and it wasn't totally, wildly unexpected, it's still heartbreaking nonetheless. It's absolutely gut-wrenching. – Ryan Reynolds	Found on CNN 3 years ago
It was the most gut-wrenching feeling. I never expected it. So it was just a suckerpunch to see someone accuse The Vindmans of being a traitor. – Rachel Vindman	Found on CNN 3 years ago
We didn't think the fire would come down here this fast, it's just heart-wrenching. ... It's just gone. – Gus Valerian	Found on CNN 3 years ago
I just had this horrible gut-wrenching feeling just knowing how much of a struggle this was going to be because I knew her lungs were compromised even before this... fear, just the worst fear that you could feel, i knew it was going to be rough on her. – Jesse Byrd	Found on CNN 3 years ago
But I never could have imagined the release of the initiative would come on the heels of one of the most heart-wrenching moments in our nation's history — the death of George Floyd and the illumination of the longstanding problem in this country of anti-black racism — and I am truly sorry for the impact the collision of these circumstances have had on so many in our community. – The Brown Daily Herald.Additionally	Found on CNN 3 years ago
You see there comes a moment in everyone’s life, when the stuff on the outside stops working and we realize we have finally had enough. The life we are living, the roles we are playing, the systems, the limiting beliefs we use to keep our precious point of view about ourselves intact, the excuses we tell ourselves (and anyone else willing to listen) about why we can’t… it all starts to fail. Only then do we face the harsh, fear-inducing, gut-wrenching truth that we can’t carry on denying our role in humanity. – Jayne Warrilow	added by anonymous 3 years ago
It was just heartwarming and heart-wrenching at the same time, to hear live music, it's been a while. – Lisa Lipman	Found on Reuters 3 years ago

We have continued to stand with the people of Haiti, and we will continue to. Obviously, this current situation is heart wrenching and we need to continue to be there for the people of Haiti. But we need to make sure that the solutions are driven by the people of Haiti themselves.

– Justin Trudeau

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The stories are gut wrenching, everything from children who have been living in a gymnasium for five months to these incredible families who I met who had just come over 12 hours earlier, three children with the clothes on their back.

– Soleil Moon

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The impacts on farmers if foot and mouth gets in are too gut-wrenching to even contemplate, but it's not just about farmers. Wiping $ 80 billion off Australia's GDP would be an economic disaster for everyone.

– Fiona Simson

Found on CNN
1 year ago

For over 100 days we have not had a FaceTime call to see that face, to hear that voice, for 100 days I have not seen my Brit. It’s been totally gut-wrenching for Phoenix Mercury center Brittney Griner and my family. Her mom and dad, my siblings, Phoenix Mercury center Brittney Griner – I do n’t wish this on anyone.

– Phoenix Mercury

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

If I dream about it, and they’re overrun by Russia, obviously it’s going to be very sad. It would be like losing a child and that will just be gut-wrenching pain.

– Paul Hynek

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

It's heart-wrenching. That's why Wanda Cooper-Jones need prayers, and Wanda Cooper-Jones need the pastors' prayers for Wanda Cooper-Jones, just so Wanda Cooper-Jones can try to keep Wanda Cooper-Jones sanity, if this was your child, how would you keep composure after you see these people lynch him and then you see them offer this self-defense and people are actually taking this as if it's credible ?

– Ben Crump

Found on CNN
2 years ago

In a dynamic high threat environment, the commanders on the ground had appropriate authority and had reasonable certainty that the target was valid but after deeper post strike analysis our conclusion is that innocent civilians were killed, this is a horrible tragedy of war and it’s heart wrenching and we are committed to being fully transparent about this incident.

– Mark Milley

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

In a dynamic high threat environment, the commanders on the ground had appropriate authority and had reasonable certainty that the target was valid but after deeper post strike analysis our conclusion is that innocent civilians were killed, this is a horrible tragedy of war and it's heart-wrenching and we are committed to being fully transparent about this incident.

– Mark Milley

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

What makes it so gut-wrenching is that these innocent people died and they were randomly picked out. This wasn’t a fight that went bad, this wasn’t a disturbance that escalated, when you see a 3-month-old, little, beautiful baby boy deceased in the arms of his mother, where she’s trying to protect him, and she’s murdered, he’s murdered, and his daddy’s murdered — that’s pretty rough.

– Bryan Riley

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

You spend your whole life really trying to help kids, particularly our kids, and to have him go out like this, it’s just really heart-wrenching.

– Michael Carson

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

What they've done to this coach, and especially seeing the quotes that have come out from the administration, is gut-wrenching.

– Robert Galop

Found on CNN
2 years ago

It's just been heart-wrenching... not knowing, and not being able to really deal with this magnitude of the tragedy that's unfolding, the only thing that helps in these times is kindness and empathy and togetherness, because Rabbi Zalman Lipskar can't take away the reality.

– Rabbi Zalman Lipskar

Found on CNN
2 years ago

It's a total nightmare ; it's a total feeling of no control. It's heart-wrenching, i just want my son home no matter what it takes. Please release him and send him home to his family.

– Danny Fenster mother

Found on CNN
2 years ago

It's a total nightmare ; it's a total feeling of no control. It's heart-wrenching.

– Danny Fenster

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I think the surprising thing is that, you know, maybe in the age of pitchers not going 100 pitches, that they’re actually being able to finish these games off. Because typically nowadays it’s hard for a guy to get through six innings with less than 100 pitches, that’s probably more surprising to me. And there hasn’t been a 160-pitch no-hitter yet, which is like gut-wrenching for a manager. I can’t even imagine having to deal with that.

– Chris Woodward

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

It was heart-wrenching to watch, we still struggle to watch that video today, just thinking of what could have happened if Jessie was not there.

– Byron Thanarayen

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

Although this is a small percentage of the overall vaccines that the county has received, we know it is not insignificant — this is a heart-wrenching situation for our hospital, our Phase 2 community members and our Unified Command partners.

– Johnson Johnson

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

It was really shocking and sad. Obviously, he was sick and it wasn't totally, wildly unexpected, it's still heartbreaking nonetheless. It's absolutely gut-wrenching.

– Ryan Reynolds

Found on CNN
3 years ago

It was the most gut-wrenching feeling. I never expected it. So it was just a suckerpunch to see someone accuse The Vindmans of being a traitor.

– Rachel Vindman

Found on CNN
3 years ago

We didn't think the fire would come down here this fast, it's just heart-wrenching. ... It's just gone.

– Gus Valerian

Found on CNN
3 years ago

I just had this horrible gut-wrenching feeling just knowing how much of a struggle this was going to be because I knew her lungs were compromised even before this... fear, just the worst fear that you could feel, i knew it was going to be rough on her.

– Jesse Byrd

Found on CNN
3 years ago

But I never could have imagined the release of the initiative would come on the heels of one of the most heart-wrenching moments in our nation's history — the death of George Floyd and the illumination of the longstanding problem in this country of anti-black racism — and I am truly sorry for the impact the collision of these circumstances have had on so many in our community.

– The Brown Daily Herald.Additionally

Found on CNN
3 years ago

You see there comes a moment in everyone’s life, when the stuff on the outside stops working and we realize we have finally had enough. The life we are living, the roles we are playing, the systems, the limiting beliefs we use to keep our precious point of view about ourselves intact, the excuses we tell ourselves (and anyone else willing to listen) about why we can’t… it all starts to fail. Only then do we face the harsh, fear-inducing, gut-wrenching truth that we can’t carry on denying our role in humanity.

– Jayne Warrilow

added by anonymous
3 years ago

It was just heartwarming and heart-wrenching at the same time, to hear live music, it's been a while.

– Lisa Lipman

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

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