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aching

[ey-king] / ˈeɪ kɪŋ /


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Aching, enigmatic and at times downright hilarious, the film magnificently combines the energies of a then-essentially-unknown Krieps, as she makes a perfect foil to Day-Lewis’ roiled titan.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 29, 2025

“Going My Way” and “What Gives” had brief star turns, along with, “My Aching Back.”

From Seattle Times • Feb. 7, 2023

Aching to break into the industry, Raiff moved to Los Angeles to attend Occidental College.

From New York Times • Jun. 17, 2022

Aching joints are a given, blisters common and twisted ankles never more than a stray footstep in the woods away.

From BBC • Apr. 21, 2021

Aching from the effort, he forced the memory of warmth into the thin, shivering body in his arms.

From "The Giver" by Lois Lowry




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