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loneliness  

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  • Loneliness is one of the many unfortunate by-products of a failed marriage. Loneliness can creep into a marriage long before it ends, and it is often difficult to determine whether this feeling is stronger before or after the divorce. [Source: Cultural Sociology of Divorce: An Encyclopedia; Loneliness]

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