agonized
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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
The decision to leave, which she had agonized over for months, had come to her in a split second.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 12, 2026
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
She agonized over what it would sound like.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 29, 2025
Afraid to tell his parents, Karl agonized all that day and the next, worrying about Helmuth and wondering when the Gestapo would come for him and Rudi.
From "Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti
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