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agonizing

adjective as in difficult and painful, suffering

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It’s been nearly a week since election day, and California is still counting ballots, imposing an agonizing wait on a nation wondering who will lead the next U.S.

‘It is truly agonizing to watch the world turn against my son so quickly,’ she says.

She also developed an agonizing sensitivity to light.

“The next person in Anna’s situation will face an agonizing choice of risking a multi-hour drive to another hospital or waiting until they are close enough to death for Providence to intervene,” Bonta said.

Harbaugh has emphasized hard work and details while trying to change the narrative of a franchise that has spent years seemingly inventing creative, yet agonizing ways to lose.

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

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