stung
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All of a sudden, Bass was a staggering champion lunging at a revived Raman, who swung and stung and ducked the way only a hungry up-and-comer can.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 14, 2026
The club has been stung by the chain of events and believe they have done all they could to avoid it.
From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026
I just had to buy a car, which stung, but every other spare dollar goes toward stacking.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 28, 2026
The auto industry in recent years has been stung by supply chain disruptions.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026
The clothes smelled so bad, my eyes stung with tears, and I knew Mrs. Maroney and Flora would keep their distance.
From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan
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