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[ey-king] / ˈeɪ kɪŋ /


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He had toiled at car washes the whole time — crouching to scrub tires, stretching to dry roofs and returning home each night with aching heels and knots in his neck.

From Los Angeles Times

Like many Syrians, the residents of Ma’an and the surrounding villages are aching to find answers about hundreds of missing relatives.

From The Wall Street Journal

Since its world premiere at the Telluride Film Festival, Chloé Zhao’s aching story of love and loss has won audience awards at festivals around the world: London, San Diego, Toronto, Spain.

From Los Angeles Times

The most common symptoms are fever, chills, headache, aching joints and extreme tiredness.

From BBC

The achingly slow pitch at a club ground is probably not the best preparation for playing at the Optus.

From BBC