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sufferer



NOUN
martyr
Synonyms
STRONGEST
STRONG






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As an insomnia sufferer, I’ve spent a few recent sleepless nights just roaming around “Mario Kart World,” driving through empty castles-turned-racetracks.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 10, 2025

Not every back pain sufferer needs to see a spine surgeon, or even a physician, right away.

From Salon Nov. 19, 2024

The daughters of an elderly dementia sufferer who was forced to move after her care home closed have told of their family's ordeal and said homes “shouldn’t be treated like businesses”.

From BBC Jul. 14, 2024

Writing in the journal Nature, the team describes how all blood cells can be removed from a leukemia sufferer in a targeted manner while a new blood system is built up at the same time.

From Science Daily May 22, 2024

This strange god, the gay reveler, the cruel hunter, the lofty inspirer, was also the sufferer.

From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton




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