pain
Example Sentences
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For decades, small grooves on ancient human teeth were thought to be evidence of deliberate tool use – people cleaning their teeth with sticks or fibers, or easing gum pain with makeshift “toothpicks.”
From Science Daily • Jun. 8, 2026
Lilly also revealed that its next-generation obesity drug retatrutide showed meaningful improvements in knee osteoarthritis pain and sleep apnea as well as substantial weight loss, in Phase 3 trials.
From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026
"Whenever a plane passes by, we feel the same pain," he says.
From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026
It also improved sleep apnea and knee pain.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026
The pain of Lincoln’s “republic of suffering” seemed never ending.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
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