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suffering

[suhf-er-ing, suhf-ring] / ˈsʌf ər ɪŋ, ˈsʌf rɪŋ /


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Guardiola stressed his stance was not about politics or taking sides, but about defending human life wherever civilians are suffering.

From Barron's

Shah calls for following the lead of the affected countries, “leveraging every dollar in the system to its maximum, mobilizing private investment wherever possible, and building support among leaders with the power to prevent suffering.”

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Scars and suffering have humanized her image and widened her audience and power.

From The Wall Street Journal

He was suffering from "the most painful condition that is known in the medical world", according to charity the Trigeminal Neuralgia Association UK.

From BBC

Mark Wood is unavailable because of injury while Jofra Archer, another express quick, has only just returned after suffering a side strain during the Ashes.

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