suffer

Example Sentences

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Europe will suffer jet fuel shortages in just three weeks if the the Strait of Hormuz does not reopen, the trade body for the continent's airports has warned.

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

Private equity investments suffer from inherent structural problems including limited disclosure, non-standardized return calculations that lack transparency, and management fees substantially higher than conventional investment funds.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

He charged that government officials "drive around in huge SUVs with bodyguards, while ordinary Venezuelans are left to suffer."

From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026

And that’s perfectly OK for them, because they won’t suffer a pang of guilt because of their decision, and they won’t actually feel better about accepting the $150 if they give half of it away.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 7, 2026

I do not wish to try too hard lest I harm her; for I know that she have suffer much, and sleep at times be all-in-all to her.

From "Dracula" by Bram Stoker