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Agonizingly for Bale, after Fabián Balbuena pulled one back in the 82nd and Davinson Sánchez scored an own-goal three minutes later, the on-loan forward from Real Madrid had a golden chance to score the fourth.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 18, 2020

Agonizingly, those voices do not quite succeed in being heard: after hovering at the edge of comprehensibility, they lapse back into the fractured texture from which they emerged.

From The New Yorker • Dec. 6, 2018

Agonizingly suspended between his fear of death and his passion for duty, the "chickenhawk" took the conflicts home.

From Time Magazine Archive

Agonizingly, because he already has a mate back in the Rock family cave.

From Time Magazine Archive

Agonizingly I waited to see Dr. Fearing's face.

From Saxe Holm's Stories by Jackson, Helen Hunt




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