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agonized

[ag-uh-nahyzd] / ˈæg əˌnaɪzd /




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Faisuris Alvarez, who runs a beachside fish stand, agonized aloud over these questions without answers.

From Barron's Jul. 11, 2026

Inside, she loaded up on cosmetics and agonized over the instant noodles.

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 22, 2026

Only much later did I find out what agonized him, when I approached his booth and asked if he was taking requests.

From Salon Dec. 14, 2025

Kwangchul Youn was a mesmerizing storyteller as Gurnemanz; Brian Mulligan a poignant, agonized Amfortas; Falk Struckmann a powerful Klingsor.

From The Wall Street Journal Nov. 19, 2025

Haunted by the need to pay back the money he had loaned her, she agonized about how to meet her expenses.

From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield




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