suffer privation
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It is certain that at no time . . . will my mother suffer privation.
From Time Magazine Archive
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In this war it is trifling ... if one folk must suffer privation in this or that way.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Another is reared in poverty and has to toil and suffer privation.
From Making the Most of Life by Miller, J. R. (James Russell)
The Lord helping us, we would rather suffer privation, than contract debts.
From A Narrative of Some of the Lord's Dealings with George Müller Written by Himself, First Part by Müller, George
S: Nay! we are made to suffer privation.
From Three Translations of The Koran (Al-Qur'an) side by side by Ali, Abdullah Yusuf