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be in pain

VERB
bleed
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"You can have the best palliative care in the world and still be in pain and suffering," she said.

From BBC ● Jun. 19, 2025

“But if you think about it,” she said, “how much is it worth for someone to feel better and not be in pain and not be in the hospital all the time?”

From Seattle Times ● Oct. 27, 2023

Nevertheless, he still participated in the two-hour debate, on his own feet, without appearing to be in pain.

From Slate ● Aug. 26, 2023

"I want to have this surgery done. I don't want to be in pain," Lula said.

From Reuters ● Jul. 25, 2023

I knew Otto had to be in pain, but he wasn’t whimpering anymore.

From "Endangered" by Eliot Schrefer




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