distress
Example Sentences
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The statement said the club would work with police to provide support "at this distressing time".
From BBC
"I'm in distress. People are mocking me and making fun of me online, without realising none of this had been done with my consent."
From BBC
“The biggest beneficiaries of transfer of oil from Venezuela to the U.S. will be existing creditors and hedge funds who have bought the distressed assets,” Raj told MarketWatch.
From MarketWatch
“The biggest beneficiaries of transfer of oil from Venezuela to the U.S. will be existing creditors and hedge funds who have bought the distressed assets,” Raj told MarketWatch.
From MarketWatch
Owner Nikki Lake said it was an "incredibly distressing" incident and police were doing all they could to help.
From BBC
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