suffer
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"We want to believe that she didn't suffer."
From Barron's ● Aug. 17, 2026
San Clemente did suffer a concerning injury to running back Colin Granite, who was being evaluated on Friday.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026
You suffer and you cry with them, and also experience their joy, their challenges, their ambitions.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026
The vast majority of promoted teams that stay up do not suffer from second-season syndrome.
From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2026
A stupid, coarse person may not suffer; he does not believe his behavior was not worthy of himself.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
The 23-year-old Spanish sensation suffers another setback before the U.S.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
“Our country suffers because of it, and we’re ending it a different way,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 7, 2026
One of the difficulties in compiling this report was the analysis suffers from what the team refers to as the “omitted variables problem.”
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 4, 2026
Looming over the crackdown is the failing health of 80-year-old Ortega, who suffers from lupus and kidney failure.
From Barron's ● Jul. 21, 2026
Freudian theory suffers from a more serious problem as well.
From "Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences" by John Allen Paulos
Patterson claims she suffered several counts of "substantial miscarriage of justice" because the trial judge erred in deciding what evidence could be presented.
From Barron's ● Aug. 17, 2026
While Mr. Mangione suffered chronic back pain and had spinal fusion surgery, it remains unclear why he believed the system failed him.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 16, 2026
Speaking on ABC, commentator Jim Maxwell described the result as one of the most "embarrassing defeats that Australia have ever suffered in Test cricket".
From BBC ● Aug. 16, 2026
Werro survived an almighty scare on Thursday when she suffered a nasty fall in her semi-final, before later being reinstated in the competition.
From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026
But they’d hardly been in Taman for a month before they suffered another horrifying loss.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
Billy Caldwell, from Castlederg in County Tyrone, has a severe form of epilepsy, which at one point had him suffering hundreds of "life-threatening" seizures a day.
From BBC ● Aug. 17, 2026
Herman said she had to educate herself after suffering from a stroke believed to have been caused by a hormonal imbalance.
From BBC ● Aug. 16, 2026
While Iran is suffering mounting economic pain, it is shifting into a survival economy designed to endure it.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 15, 2026
Some countries have opted to limit their relations with the Taliban authorities until there are changes in Afghanistan, where people are suffering "very real harm" according to the United Nations.
From Barron's ● Aug. 14, 2026
So, weakened by their ordeal and suffering from frostbite, the rest of the crew began constructing a hut with the only materials available.
From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong
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