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long-suffering

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


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Most of the pain will be felt by the long-suffering Iranian people.

From BBC

The statement didn’t mention the goal of regime change or the prospect of empowering the country’s long-suffering opposition.

From The Wall Street Journal

Maybe it leads to a better government for the long-suffering Iranian people.

From Los Angeles Times

The president, the survivor of countless negotiations with his long-suffering creditors, chose his words carefully.

From MarketWatch

Wales captain Dewi Lake has urged long-suffering home fans to bring "support and noise" when his struggling side bid to revive their Six Nations campaign against Scotland in Cardiff on Saturday.

From Barron's