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suffer

[suhf-er] / ˈsʌf ər /




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Airport operators could be the next to suffer.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

Rattlesnakes suffer from being hit by cars and exposed to rodenticides, Pauly said.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

Children with the condition suffer severe epilepsy, including seizures which can cause them to lose consciousness.

From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026

The research body lifted its inflation forecast for the U.S. to 4.2% from 3%, and said the global economy would suffer a large setback if energy prices stay high for a lengthy period.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026

No one person should suffer so much loss.

From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz