pains
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"After years of enduring severe pains from a broken back" and dealing with the healthcare insurance industry, Mangione stated that he had learned UnitedHealthcare would hold an annual conference in Manhattan in December 2024.
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026
Even when intergalactic forces take pains to make the Lantern Corps’ selection process fair, Earth’s unspoken dictates about worthiness make that impossible.
From Salon ● Aug. 14, 2026
In 2021, Orbit took pains in an interview with the Guardian to share credit for “Ray of Light” with the singer herself.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 7, 2026
Is this growing pains or the wobble before the fall?
From Slate ● Aug. 7, 2026
With infinite pains and surpassing skill she produced a wondrous tapestry on which the whole account of her wrongs was unfolded.
From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton
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