suffers
Example Sentences
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Private-school critics argue that when you cluster the high-performing students in one school and the struggling ones in another, the overall national average suffers.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026
The candidate, however, argues that he suffers from Parkinson’s disease, which has not affected his mental fitness.
From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026
“The decision-making machine at the highest levels suffers from pause and hesitation,” said Mohamed Amersi, a Middle East expert on the Global Advisory Council of the Wilson Center, a Washington think tank.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 25, 2026
The National League suffers from an archaic quirk within the upper echelons of the football pyramid, with only its champions going straight up.
From BBC • Apr. 25, 2026
He suffers from hypertension and was also seen at the clinic for malaria.
From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French
