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torment

[tawr-ment, tawr-ment, tawr-ment] / tɔrˈmɛnt, ˈtɔr mɛnt, ˈtɔr mɛnt /




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Appeared in the October 11, 2025, print edition as 'President Orders Spared Convicts a Lifetime of Torment'.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 11, 2025

The developers, led by a veteran of the landmark RPG Planescape: Torment, promise you’ll be forced to make tough choices as your team explores the desolate continent.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 7, 2024

We can do so much better in paying tribute to the man than to copy another Torment Nexus.

From Slate • Nov. 7, 2023

Rage Against the Machine guitarist Tom Morello served as executive music producer on the movie, and wrote Hunter's composition "Machinery of Torment".

From Reuters • Apr. 6, 2022

Torment great and grievous dole Hath the thankless heart mid you: But the man of piteous soul Finds much honor in our crew; Love for loving is the due That prevents this penitence.

From Renaissance in Italy: Italian Literature Part 1 (of 2) by Symonds, John Addington




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