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Citrini is at pains to point out at the start of their note that this scenario is not a prediction.

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Cleeves said her daughter was a midwife and had compared grief to labour pains.

From BBC

That spinner of children's nightmares and curer of pains in the belly?

From Literature

He took pains to make sure it was straight.

From Literature

Fed officials didn’t always take pains to communicate with the markets and the public.

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