toll
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Defendants told us about the toll they felt their prosecutions took on their families.
From Slate • May 28, 2026
Some spoke of the profound personal toll it has taken on them, including concerns that the police could become involved, and the effect bans could have on their online businesses.
From BBC • May 28, 2026
It was clear the weekend’s celebration was already taking its toll on the cast.
From Salon • May 27, 2026
Nationwide, the reported toll has reached 222 deaths and 930 cases as of Tuesday, according to the Congolese Health Ministry.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026
Johnson couldn’t keep the mounting death toll a secret.
From "Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam" by Elizabeth Partridge
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