pains
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Also on the agenda is the president’s third-country removal policy and the growing pains of SCOTUSblog.
From Slate ● Oct. 8, 2026
Most of Mekelle's stores remained shuttered on Sunday, with several business owners taking pains to hide their stocks from Thursday as the federal forces drew closer.
From Barron's ● Oct. 4, 2026
The impressive Santa Margarita front exposed those growing pains.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2026
"It was constant nausea, stomach pains, mouth ulcers, just day-to-day fatigue, it was awful," she said.
From BBC ● Sep. 13, 2026
Life, however, was yet in my possession, with all its requirements, and pains, and responsibilities.
From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë
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