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suffer

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If we were to laugh, it would never be at the expense of anyone who was suffering.

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I’ve suffered from lower-back problems for years, and I’m so tight that I scream out loud when I try to touch my toes.

Let’s say you’re suffering from deep depression, and you call a doctor’s office.

If you’re someone whose extremities suffer in the cold, think about investing in hand warmers.

We have been suffering a lot, so we need people to work with us, with our language translated for us.

I suffer from no delusion that the justice system treats black and white equally.

How does it happen that citizens of modest means suffer as public sector unions gain?

“One-third of South Asians and more than half of all Sub-Saharan Africans suffer from malnutrition or undernutrition,” he writes.

The birds are debeaked, suffer ulcers, and terrible feet conditions.

He was instructed several times to abuse the kids, he says, or he would suffer the abuse.

We suffer, nearly all of us, from a lack of quantitative grasp and from an imperfect grasp of form.

My mother opposed her vow to his; not to suffer her child to leave her, till the time of her being professed.

They will try to compel you to confession; and, though you are blameless, you will suffer the cruelest ordeal of transgression.

Is there any earthly father who would allow his children to suffer as God allows Man to suffer?

In that case, Valerie, you shall suffer no constraint; you shall continue here as you have done.

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

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