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long-suffering

[lawng-suhf-er-ing, -suhf-ring, long-] / ˈlɔŋˈsʌf ər ɪŋ, -ˈsʌf rɪŋ, ˈlɒŋ- /


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Despite concerns for the future, long-suffering Cubans put on a brave face.

From Barron's

But history is nothing to fret about, especially after Alibaba’s rally this year fueled by a pivot to artificial intelligence that was a relief to long-suffering investors.

From Barron's

The Ducks long-suffering supporters are also ready for the pain of the last seven seasons to ease.

From Los Angeles Times

George Harrison offers spoken holiday wishes before introducing long-suffering road manager, Mal Evans, who offers his own greeting.

From Salon

To the long-suffering fans in one of basketball’s sacred cities, claiming the Cup served two purposes.

From The Wall Street Journal