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agonized

[ag-uh-nahyzd] / ˈæg əˌnaɪzd /




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I’m agonized by the thought that she might have sought help before she died.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026

All week I’d agonized about what movie would be my emotionally laden farewell salute.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 30, 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

Rafik agonized at length over his beloved Matchbox car collection.

From "Habibi" by Naomi Shihab Nye




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