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A distraught Murphy proclaimed the original version of the famous maxim: "If there are two or more ways to do something and one of those results in a catastrophe, then someone will do it that way."
Both haggard and elfin, she moves in and out of sanity, now distraught with grief, now giddy with superior insight.
A distraught look emerged on the husband's face and his wife stared coldly at him.
In the days that followed, friends and family members described Foster as distraught over the demands of his job and suffering from clear signs of depression.
Yesterday, during L.A.'s rush hour, near one of the city's busiest intersections, a distraught man killed himself with a shotgun blast to the head--while many Angelenos watched on one or another of the local TV stations' live broadcasts.