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pain

[peyn] / peɪn /






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Boys were nothing but a pain in the neck, I mumbled, for my ears and those of the two horses.

From Literature

As of last May, Adams had been using a walker for months and dealing with terrible pain because, he said, the cancer had spread to his bones.

From Los Angeles Times

The study opens the door to more targeted approaches to managing labor and pain.

From Science Daily

In each instance, despite her pain, Davis forgave him, trusting in the underlying strength of their bond.

From Los Angeles Times

“It’ll be a year until we really start feeling the pain,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal