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agonized

[ag-uh-nahyzd] / ˈæg əˌnaɪzd /




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Faisuris Alvarez, who runs a beachside fish stand, agonized aloud over these questions without answers.

From Barron's Jul. 11, 2026

The decision to leave, which she had agonized over for months, had come to her in a split second.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 12, 2026

The players agonized, according to these people who were in touch with them.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 12, 2026

That triggered another fraught process as board members agonized over the structure of a deal that would reward rank-and-file shareholders — not just the Redstones.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 7, 2025

Etty agonized over heaven and hell because she felt she was not as good a girl as Annie had been.

From "Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith" by Deborah Heiligman




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