suffering
Example Sentences
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"Only good things will come after the suffering," he said as he gavelled through the law "for history, for the future."
From Barron's
French football expert Julien Laurens believes the English dominance paints a picture of a low-quality season in which "every league is suffering because of the calendar and the fixtures".
From BBC
Atonio, 35, was taken to an intensive care unit at a hospital in La Rochelle on Tuesday after suffering from a "cardiac event".
From BBC
Europe’s exports, which have been dragged down by U.S. tariffs and China’s slowdown, are suffering because of the dollar’s weakness.
“This is our moment to show that Pico Rivera chooses progress over violence,” Phoenix said in a statement, “that communities can heal, and that even where suffering once reigned, compassion can flourish.”
From Los Angeles Times
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