travail
Example Sentences
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Toyota executives, in a recent call with reporters, discussed the travails of trying to turn a profit on cars, especially small ones, in the U.S.
But the obsessive warrior had more travails to endure.
Both grew up in the neighborhood and have lived through MacArthur Park’s travails.
From Los Angeles Times
Cooper Union leaders have said the Chrysler Building's travails will not result in higher tuition rates or fewer scholarships.
From Barron's
The visual gags that are part of Jake’s physical travails not only elicit chuckles but add a neurodivergent undertone to the story.
From Salon
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