stung
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The club has been stung by the chain of events and believe they have done all they could to avoid it.
From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026
I just had to buy a car, which stung, but every other spare dollar goes toward stacking.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 28, 2026
The fluorescent light stung my eyes after hours in the darkness.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026
Though stung, physically and emotionally, Sara carries on with a trip to the Devil’s Mouth caves because her recently deceased father visited them.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 29, 2026
But Clement resisted all these efforts to silence him, and he was stung by Ann’s charges.
From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson
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