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  • present tense form of pain (3rd person singular).
  • plural of pain.
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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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