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During the Comic Con panel, Evans called the festivities “wonderful and beautiful,” but said that he and his belle were happy to be winding down after the whole ordeal.

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He posted about his ordeal on Facebook to highlight what has happened in the hope other people with Parkinson's wouldn't encounter the same problem.

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The ordeal reflected the frustrations many theme-park fans have faced in the wake of Six Flags’ merger with rival Cedar Fair last year.

To access her Concerta prescription, Reisen must secure a prior authorization — a bureaucratic ordeal of long phone calls and tracking deadlines that demands the very focus her medication is meant to provide.

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It was just the start of their ordeal.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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