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in pain















ADVERB
painfully
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Severe dental disease can result in pain, infection, and tooth loss.

From Science Daily Jul. 23, 2026

Vingegaard winced in pain several times as he was put into an ambulance minutes after the crash.

From BBC Jul. 19, 2026

"The serve is helping cause less force through the bones and it's clearly working because he is not in pain anymore," said Fery's coach Jeroen Benard.

From BBC Jul. 9, 2026

In late 2024, her dad called in the middle of the night in pain.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 4, 2026

A second ago she joked about ice cubes and now she was sprawled on the lake bottom, with only her head above the water, grimacing in pain.

From "Earthquake Terror" by Peg Kehret




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