suffered
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Economic woes have joined the long list of worries facing Venezuelans living in the coastal region that suffered unthinkable damage during twin tremors a fortnight ago.
From Barron's • Jul. 11, 2026
Speaking after the defeat, Egypt boss Hossam Hassan said his side had been "treated unfairly" and "suffered injustice".
From BBC • Jul. 10, 2026
The company was found grossly negligent in the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil-spill disaster and suffered a fire at an Ohio refinery that killed two workers in 2022.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 10, 2026
The pair never had their own children — the singer suffered a miscarriage at age 39 — but experienced “no shortage of children,” she told the Guardian in 2012.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 9, 2026
They lingered in front of Willie’s grave, and Elisha confided that his little brother “had suffered much in the delirium of his last illness.”
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
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