• Prisoners would find reasons for hope or despair in the smallest things, leading to painful emotional swings.

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  • News Corporation executives speak with bemusement or despair of the boss's obsession with what goes in his papers, down even to the placement of stories.

    ECONOMIST: The News International scandal

  • Cops don't do well when they can't control their situation or the source of their depression, and they begin to despair when they see that their problem -- the "critical incident" -- is never-ending.

    CNN: Cops, suicide and a father's cause

  • But sometimes the music or what he was reading would all of a sudden cease to act on him or, worse, he would fall into despair or irritation, no longer able to see the bright horizon promised to him by music, by reading, by the art of imagination and the excitement of a sensitive heart.

    NEWYORKER: Among Animals and Plants

  • Or not despair when they see that the cities and countryside are in need of repair, yet find themselves threatened by scarcities of the resources that sustain their way of life.

    WSJ: And the Fair Land

  • Perhaps it is a journey toward the dying city of the gods, or perhaps it is some other story entirely that simply takes place during the same moment of despair.

    FORBES: Will 'Dark Souls 2' Be A Prequel Or A Sequel?

  • It is also worth noting that in order for mean-reversion-based strategies to work, it is not required that the mean be realized for long periods of time, but that markets continue to behave as they always have, swinging pendulum like between the depths of despair and irrational exuberance , or, from risk-on to risk-off.

    FORBES: Forget New Normal, Old Rules Are Alive And Well

  • Some scenes made me feel waves of despair or elation before I recognized I was mirroring the emotions in the game -- truly a sign of an immersive experience.

    CNN: Review: 'Halo 4' is franchise's best yet

  • Although bitter, resentful and full of despair, they see others, often the former boss or supervisor, as the people who are to blame for their miserable existence.

    CNN: In rampages, it's about revenge

  • And then one afternoon a jury says, 'not guilty' -- or a hurricane hits New Orleans -- and that despair is revealed for the world to see.

    CNN: Obama's 'quiet riots' are for real

  • The mood is not yet reminiscent of 2000-style euphoria or 2008-style despair.

    ECONOMIST: Two contrary views on the outlook for markets

  • If you do not get carried away with your own genius when your stocks go up, or hang your head in despair when they do not, then you can make use of the long-term strategies like family wealth planning and tax management that are our stock in trade.

    FORBES: Through the Looking Glass

  • This book is so good that rivals in the field will, like this reviewer, put it down not knowing whether to feel inspiration or despair.

    ECONOMIST: Peerless commentary

  • For if a new wrapping machine did not operate as efficiently as anticipated, or if a slogan failed to capture the imagination of shoppers, there would be no escape from shuttered houses and despair in the suburbs of nearby Verviers.

    NEWYORKER: Out of the Office

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