pains
Example Sentences
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“There’s a lot of us kind of limping toward the end here, a lot of aches and pains this year.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026
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
Hillary wasn’t Bill; her 2008 campaign took pains to emphasize their differences.
From Slate ● Sep. 9, 2026
It pains me the most to say goodbye to Teresita, and to have to leave her.
From "Across So Many Seas" by Ruth Behar
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