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stung

[stuhng] / stʌŋ /


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"And of course, bees, which he said have never stung him."

From Science Daily • May 28, 2026

The new affordability efforts are aimed at consumers who have less money in their pockets, stung by rising prices at the gasoline pump and the grocery store.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

The loss stung, but Stankiewicz and his players have no choice but to focus on the journey ahead.

From Los Angeles Times • May 25, 2026

When they do - like Olly Alexander in 2024 - they're stung by the reaction.

From BBC • May 17, 2026

A dozen places stung, some with scratches and bruises, others from the blazing heat of the wildfire.

From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz




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