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  • present tense form of pain (3rd person singular).
  • plural of pain.
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Meta’s announcement of the tool took pains to underline how rock-solid it was.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026

But about 40 to 45 minutes into the film, the labour pains began.

From BBC ● Sep. 16, 2026

There might be growing pains, but the raw talent is on display.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 12, 2026

She is in her late 70s and complains of nagging aches and pains, neuropathy, fatigue, anxiety, and occasional changes in her weight.

From Slate ● Sep. 9, 2026

She ate carefully, taking pains not to let a single piece of lettuce or drop of sauce fall.

From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda




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