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  • present tense form of pain (3rd person singular).
  • plural of pain.
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Even when intergalactic forces take pains to make the Lantern Corps’ selection process fair, Earth’s unspoken dictates about worthiness make that impossible.

From Salon Aug. 14, 2026

Freeman did not undergo any imaging on his various aches and pains, although he said head athletic trainer Thomas Albert asked if he felt like he needed any.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 13, 2026

Is this growing pains or the wobble before the fall?

From Slate Aug. 7, 2026

In a research note published Tuesday titled “AI Credit: Heads I Win, Tails You Lose,” the global investment-management firm expressed its bearish views on this market, but the authors took pains to qualify that stance.

From MarketWatch Aug. 5, 2026

The pains of being the kids of immigrants.

From "A Place at the Table" by Saadia Faruqi and Laura Shovan




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