Problems
Woes
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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The biggest joke is the ending where the television set is presented as a solution for Cary's woes, since she can forget her problems by involving herself in some TV shows.
Source: Film / All That Heaven Allows -
Public perception of Grunge involves relatively simplistic guitar rock with a bit of feedback and a singer droning apathetically about problems with women and other general life woes.
Source: Dead Unicorn Trope -
Its Been A Bad Week... was a BBC comedy show using real-life stories of people's woes and tribulations for comic effect; a staple of the show involved people whose well-meaning attempts to do good, or whose attempts to get out of trivial problems, made the situation a thousand times worse.
Source: Kafka Komedy
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