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  • That a person cannot concieve of a person being to depressed, despondant, autonomically ill, or just the disability time the whole two to three hours to get ready to get up and go, and then the waiting at the walk in clinic I now have as a GP and somehow getting home by myself for something which for the most part cannot be treated.

    Nostalgia Elizabeth McClung 2009

  • In the spring they shared many lesbians who understood my teachings were feeling despondant and desperate and were on the verge of "seeking more".

    This Lesbian Nonsense.... Newmania 2007

  • I am not despondant about our chances there by any means, but I am not counting an Obama victory there yet either.

    Nevada SEIU, Culinary Union Endorsing Obama 2009

  • Driver must be so despondant that he take his own life.

    This Just In: BSNYC Wins a Race! BikeSnobNYC 2008

  • My spouse is totally despondant about the whole deal.

    I notised yous forgot to pack me. - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2008

  • High paying jobs are gone for lower-paying jobs, and many people are growing despondant about finding employment.

    Think Progress » President Bush’s Job Record Since August 2003: Nothing To Brag About 2006

  • Whilst last week I was sat on the reception desk taking calls from despondant teens, this week I was ringing up the President of Ireland, the Office of the President of the Senate of Nigeria, and the High Commissioner for St Kitts and Nevis.

    Labyrinth « Sven’s guide to… 2006

  • In the spring they shared many lesbians who understood my teachings were feeling despondant and desperate and were on the verge of "seeking more".

    DesignerBlog Will 2008

  • In the spring they shared many lesbians who understood my teachings were feeling despondant and desperate and were on the verge of "seeking more".

    Mom, part II 2007

  • In the spring they shared many lesbians who understood my teachings were feeling despondant and desperate and were on the verge of "seeking more".

    Mom, part II 2007

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