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The lack of access has been a sore point within the SEC for the past decade.

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The man had a fever, cough, sore throat and headache for three days in March.

The first time the man was infected, he had a fever, cough, sore throat and headache for three days.

The volunteers who got it developed sore arms and other side effects that wouldn’t give away that they had not received the coronavirus vaccine.

The meningococcal vaccine is safe and was used as a comparison group instead of a placebo so that volunteers got sore arms and other side effects that wouldn’t give away that they were in a comparison group.

But for the real Mark Schultz, whom Tatum plays in the film Foxcatcher, it has become a sore point.

In the wake of the verdicts in Ferguson and New York City, many of us are still sore with emotion.

Few sore losers could wield sharp words quite like Leon Trotsky, especially when talking about Joseph Stalin.

It's always been the same: Tim Stoddard has a sore arm and they believe him.

Before that final game, the Birds suggested that Palmer take a cortisone shot in his shoulder, which, that week, had become sore.

The Father had been in sore straits of mind, as month after month had passed without tidings of his "blessed child."

She is a model of the Brisk—the little Brisk that was sore exposed that day at Navarino.

Leo flushed, and began again with a sore throat and a bad temper.

Jess, whose heart was still sore from the blow she had received at Mr. Closewicks grocery, thought this was very kind of Griff.

And he taketh with him Peter and James and John, and began to be greatly amazed, and sore troubled.

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On this page you'll find 98 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to sore, such as: aching, bruised, hurting, inflamed, painful, and sharp.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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