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maudlin plea

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Main Entry: sob story
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: hard luck story

Synonyms:

 emotional appeal, hardship tale, heartbreaker, human interest, maudlin plea, pathos, schmaltz, sentimentalism, tale of woe, tearjerker
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